admiral

Example Sentences

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Mr. Xi is promoting a “China dream” that seeks to diminish and ultimately replace the United States as the world’s most powerful state, the admiral warned in a blunt speech on Feb. 15.

From Washington Times

If there were corrupt admirals here and there, they were just bad apples.

From New York Times

Seventy other three- and four-star generals and admirals are scheduled to rotate into new roles this year, including the four-star commanders in charge of U.S.

From Washington Post

Surely Xi's generals and admirals have conducted similar war games and reached comparable conclusions.

From Salon

The United States maintains “a small footprint” of special operations troops in Africa, the admiral said, comparing it to the contingent of U.S. forces currently in Syria.

From New York Times