soldier

Example Sentences

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Parishes became a circuit of women’s clubs that invited a man to picture himself a bride rather than a soldier.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 18, 2026

A chance encounter at a nightclub with injured soldier Lee, played by actor Tom Rhys Harries, gives Effi a brief glimpse at a different life - until a difficult reality follows.

From BBC • Jun. 18, 2026

Earlier this year, an Army soldier was indicted after allegedly using his knowledge of the planned U.S. operation to capture former Venezuelan leader Nicolas Maduro to make bets on it, winning more than $400,000.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 16, 2026

“But you can’t wallow in grief while you’re actively caregiving. I’d never get anything done. You soldier on.”

From MarketWatch • Jun. 16, 2026

Sam had found two World War I gas masks, and he and Corban both were wearing the ratty uniform of a soldier fresh from the trenches.

From "Glitch" by Laura Martin