100 Examples of sentences containing the common noun "jousts"

Definition

Jousts (noun) refers to a medieval sport in which two knights on horseback charged at each other with lances, aiming to knock each other off their horses. It can also refer to any contest or competition, especially one involving skill or combat.

Synonyms

• Tournaments
• Contests
• Duels
• Competitions
• Matches

Antonyms

• Cooperation
• Alliance
• Peace
• Harmony
• Friendship

Examples

1. The annual fair featured several thrilling jousts between the knights.
2. In the story, the hero won his fame through countless jousts across the kingdom.
3. The festival included not only jousts but also archery contests.
4. Historical records show that jousts were a popular form of entertainment in the Middle Ages.
5. The king decreed that the best knight would be awarded for his skill in jousts.
6. During the event, the spectators cheered loudly for their favorite champion in the jousts.
7. The knights prepared for the jousts by practicing their lance techniques.
8. Medieval literature often romanticizes the jousts held in the royal courtyard.
9. The reigning champion had never lost a single match in the jousts.
10. Each knight had their own unique armor for the upcoming jousts.
11. The jousts were held in a specially constructed arena to ensure safety.
12. Legends tell of a knight who became invincible in the jousts.
13. The crowd gasped as one knight was unseated during the fierce jousts.
14. The jousts were so popular that they drew crowds from neighboring kingdoms.
15. To prepare for the jousts, knights would often undergo rigorous training.
16. The festival's highlight was the grand jousts that took place at sunset.
17. The knights engaged in friendly rivalry during the jousts.
18. The jousts showcased the skill and bravery of the competing knights.
19. At the end of the jousts, the victor was celebrated with a grand feast.
20. Historical reenactments often include jousts to educate the public about medieval culture.
21. The jousts were a test of both horsemanship and combat skill.
22. Many tales were spun about the legendary jousts of the past.
23. The jousts were meticulously organized to ensure fairness among competitors.
24. Knights trained for years to perfect their techniques for the jousts.
25. The jousts drew spectators from far and wide, eager to witness the action.
26. Each knight’s performance in the jousts was evaluated by a panel of judges.
27. The excitement of the jousts filled the air with anticipation.
28. Some knights specialized in different styles of jousts depending on the region.
29. The jousts included various categories, such as single elimination and team events.
30. The tales of bravery from the jousts inspired many aspiring knights.
31. Many knights earned their titles through their prowess in the jousts.
32. The jousts served as a means of settling disputes between rival factions.
33. The pageantry surrounding the jousts was just as important as the competition itself.
34. The knights donned their finest armor before entering the jousts.
35. Historical texts describe the elaborate preparations for the jousts.
36. As the sun rose, the jousts commenced with great fanfare.
37. The jousts were not only a contest of strength but also of strategy.
38. The spectators enjoyed feasting while watching the thrilling jousts.
39. The jousts often had a festive atmosphere, with music and cheering.
40. Each round of the jousts brought new challenges for the competitors.
41. The jousts were a chance for knights to display their honor and valor.
42. Young squires dreamed of one day competing in the jousts.
43. The jousts often ended with a ceremonial crowning of the champion.
44. Many sought fame through the jousts, hoping to etch their names in history.
45. The jousts were sometimes staged to promote peace between rival kingdoms.
46. The thrill of the jousts was matched only by the camaraderie among knights.
47. Knights would often travel great distances to participate in the jousts.
48. The jousts played a significant role in the social life of the medieval nobility.
49. The outcome of the jousts could influence political alliances.
50. The jousts were not just about winning but also about the honor of competing.
51. The spectators eagerly awaited the start of the exciting jousts.
52. The annual tournament featured some of the fiercest jousts known to history.
53. The jousts often had elaborate rules to ensure fair play.
54. Some knights favored the use of a mace in the jousts for its impact.
55. The jousts were a way for knights to gain favor with the king.
56. The clashing of lances was a thrilling sound during the jousts.
57. The jousts had a rich tradition that spanned centuries.
58. Each knight sought to outdo his rival in the jousts.
59. The excitement of the jousts was palpable in the air.
60. The jousts were as much a spectacle as they were a competition.
61. The knights wore their family crests proudly during the jousts.
62. Many a tale was told of the bravery displayed in the jousts.
63. The jousts were often accompanied by lavish celebrations.
64. The skills required for the jousts were honed through years of practice.
65. The jousts served as a rite of passage for many young knights.
66. The knights' horses were specially trained for the jousts.
67. The jousts were a highlight of the summer festival.
68. The thrill of the jousts attracted nobles from distant lands.
69. The jousts were a test of not just physical strength but also mental agility.
70. The knights' camaraderie grew stronger as they trained for the jousts.
71. The jousts often had a theme, adding to the excitement of the event.
72. The spectators were treated to a breathtaking display of skill during the jousts.
73. The jousts provided a venue for settling personal grievances.
74. The knights' bravery was on full display during the jousts.
75. The jousts were a time of great pride for the competing knights.
76. Each knight had a unique style when it came to the jousts.
77. The herald announced the start of the jousts with great flourish.
78. The jousts were often depicted in paintings and tapestries of the time.
79. The knights were eager to prove their worth in the jousts.
80. The jousts added to the festive atmosphere of the medieval fair.
81. The art of the jousts was passed down through generations of knights.
82. The jousts provided a break from the routine of court life.
83. The thrill of victory in the jousts was unmatched by any other achievement.
84. The jousts were often the highlight of the king's tournament.
85. The knights took great pride in their performance during the jousts.
86. The jousts attracted skilled participants from all corners of the realm.
87. The jousts were a way for knights to earn the favor of the ladies.
88. The knights engaged in fierce rivalry during the jousts.
89. The jousts were often accompanied by music, adding to the festive atmosphere.
90. The jousts were a way to display not only combat skills but also chivalry.
91. The knights often recounted tales of their exploits in the jousts.
92. The jousts were an essential part of a knight's training.
93. The thrill of the jousts was a cornerstone of medieval culture.
94. The jousts served as a means to highlight the knights' bravery and honor.
95. As the knights entered the arena, the crowd erupted in cheers for the jousts.
96. The jousts were a spectacle of valor and skill that captivated audiences.
97. The knights' horses were specially bred for speed and agility in the jousts.
98. The jousts were a symbol of the knightly ideals of the time.
99. The outcome of the jousts could determine a knight's future.
100. Many knights dreamt of glory in the jousts of their youth.