admiral
Example Sentences
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Senior members of Congress who were shown the video in a briefing last week by that admiral, Frank Bradley, emerged with differing views.
From BBC
The White House has said that a top US Navy admiral, Frank Bradley, authorised the second strike.
From BBC
Republican chairman of the committee, Senator Roger Wicker, said on Monday that the lawmakers are planning to interview the "admiral that was in charge of the operation".
From BBC
He pronounced his name Faw-say, but he was not French; very likely he was no admiral, either.
From Literature
Simon and Penelope suspected that the unreadable diary of the ill-fated trip to Ahwoo-Ahwoo might have described the same voyage taken by Pudge and the admiral, and might even have been written by Pudge himself.
From Literature
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