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With soldierly magnanimity, Khan returned most of the lavish gifts given him by the king.

Surrounded by all these creature comforts, I should be in a soldierly state of bliss.

Locals praise al-Nusra fighters, who stand out from their FSA counterparts, appearing more disciplined and reserved and soldierly.

So soldierly motivation has had a different valence, more missionary than knight.

The greatness of the Duke of Dantzig lay not so much in his soldierly capacity as in his personal character.

I was particularly impressed by your soldierly, healthy, cheerful appearance.

Completing his toilet with soldierly speed, the youthful lieutenant opened the door into his parlor.

"That was a fine specimen of soldierly wit and promptness, Simms," commended Lieutenant Hal heartily.

We judged the incident to be an epoch in the monotony of their soldierly duties.

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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.

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