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Usage examples of "uigur".

To flee was to be cut down from behind—much as his Uigur countrymen had been decimated.

They thought the Uigur had forgotten how to fight, that he had fled the massacre of his family because of cowardice.

The Khagan, ruler of the Uigur, had adopted the foreign religion Manichaeism, and the nobles had turned to scholarly pursuits.

The enemy had sacked the capital city and brought ruin to the Uigur empire.

This language of Galactic seemed to have a plethora of terms relating to vehicles and ships, but almost none relating to important Uigur matters such as "stirrup," "bowstring" or "gorge.

He was in good physical shape, like any true Uigur, but climbing and hanging were not his forte.

The four demons had approximated Uigur style tonsure, with the main mass braided and thrown back from the forehead.

Then, yank by yank, he dismembered his fine ebony mane, leaving a ragged pasture where there had been Uigur pride.

The Chinese were soft, while the hard-riding Uigurs were hard—or had been, before civilization had softened them and made them vulnerable to the Kirghiz.

The typical Uigur Khagan would never have tolerated such restrictions!

It had to know that the Kirghiz were about to supplant the Uigur in Steppe.

He nocked another arrow with the skill that few Uigurs and no Chinese could match and sent it flying at a shrub on a hillock thirty meters distant.

There will be no help from the Chinese, who are overtired of Uigur dominance and secretly regard themselves as our superiors.

But I doubt that the rabble Kirghiz could prevail so readily over true Uigur forces, and certainly not so soon.

Most of it was so finely processed as to have little remaining character, and the rest was alien to his Uigur tastes.