bivouac - use in sentences

Converse of object

  • build: Before doing so, it is worth reflecting on why I would not build the traditional bivouac.
  • make: We made some bivouacs ( natural shelters ) for our Advanced Scout Standard Award in the woods.
  • force: After a forced bivouac on the ridge, they descended the next day before returning to Gangotri the day after.

Preposition: on

  • ridge: You will require two good days of fine weather to attempt the traverse including one overnight bivouac on the ridge.

Adjective modifier

  • overnight: You will require two good days of fine weather to attempt the traverse including one overnight bivouac on the ridge.

Modifies a noun

  • shelter: We hope they will be found safely holed up in one of the bivouac shelters on the ridge.
  • area: The Army then moved four miles inland to a bivouac area where, first of all, everyone had to marry up again.
  • hut: Some have standard facilities, including taps, toilets, bivouac huts and firewood; others are more basic.
  • bag: We offer the use of hammocks, flysheets, sleeping mats and bivouac bags if you don't want to bring a tent.
  • tent: That night we slept on the beach in a bivouac tent.
  • gear: Carry emergency bivouac gear including flashlight and/or candles, and a means for attracting attention such as a whistle and/or flares.

Noun used with modifier

  • emergency: An introduction to survival shelters and emergency bivouacs will be included.
  • mountain: Bags of this thickness are used regularly in high mountain bivouacs and could, in emergency, save life in this country.

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