enlisted

Example Sentences

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My personal favorite is the “Military Salute” challenge, with the enlisted competitors hailing from the US Navy, Air Force, Marines, and Army.

From Salon • Jun. 15, 2026

But from lived experience, we know it’s very large, and I know personally that it’s especially large in the enlisted ranks of our armed forces.

From Slate • Jun. 14, 2026

Then Miller enlisted investment help from his friend, railroad magnate Henry Huntington, transformed the boarding house into a hotel and renamed it.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 11, 2026

His wife enlisted in the army shortly after him, and heads his unit's troop support service.

From Barron's • Jun. 10, 2026

The fixed, vacant, wooden stares of his two enlisted men were even more irritating than always.

From "Catch-22" by Joseph Heller