army
Example Sentences
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The Battle of Isandlwana, fought during the Anglo-Zulu war, is something many Zulus wear like a badge of honour: they fought against a foreign army and won - the foreigners were cowed.
From BBC
Gentzen, a serving member in the Australian army, began to tire in round five and sustained a cut to her right cheek when a looping left landed flush.
From BBC
The tie as an accessory is thought to date back to the 17th century when the French copied a neckscarf from Croatian mercenaries fighting on behalf of Louis XIV's army.
From Barron's
The army chief later accused the US of helping Wine escape and said that all military co-operation between the two countries would be suspended.
From BBC
It is amusing to note that both the Pakistani and Indian armies retained British commanders in chief after independence.
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
