bluejacket
Example Sentences
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The U.S. bluejacket who spoke could make allowances for human curiosity.
From Time Magazine Archive
The President tapped the bluejacket on the shoulder and asked: "Where did you get all those battle stars, sailor?"
From Time Magazine Archive
From a military standpoint this is not long enough to turn out a well-trained soldier or a bluejacket.
From Time Magazine Archive
Cumbersome, inefficient bookkeeping will be replaced by a simple pay-record card to be carried by the bluejacket wherever he goes.
From Time Magazine Archive
They took their seats on camp stools while a bluejacket dealt out tin plates like playing cards.
From The Long Trick by Bartimeus
