Sentences with 'messenger'
Example sentences and phrases with the word messenger and other words derived from it.
• « Just six weeks later, on October 2, a messenger showed up at the Kipling residence to deliver a telegram from the War Office. »
• « The Assyrians also invented a messenger service to maintain lines of communication and control, with mounted messengers and way stations to replace tired horses, so that they could communicate throughout their empire. »
• « A messenger on the Royal Road could cover 1,600 miles in a week on horseback, exchanging horses at posts along the way. »
• « So, at a time when the speed at which a message could travel was limited by the speed at which a messenger could travel on horseback, the machinery of Roman government ground to a halt whenever the last emperor was weeks or even months away from Rome. »