field marshal
Example Sentences
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His international rise has coincided with a consolidation of military power in Pakistan, which has seen the field marshal given an extended term.
From Barron's ● Jun. 16, 2026
He came back to Peru four years later, received an unprecedented promotion to field marshal, and explored the country’s wild interior, searching for navigable rivers.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Apr. 17, 2026
The field marshal, acting on CIA intelligence, handed over the alleged mastermind behind the 2021 Kabul airport bombing when Americans were evacuating from Afghanistan.
From BBC ● Apr. 10, 2026
Melissah Shishido, 60, a friend and fifth-grade teacher, emerged as field marshal for the operation.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 16, 2023
“This is not peace,” declared French field marshal Ferdinand Foch.
From "The War to End All Wars: World War I" by Russell Freedman
