brigade
Example Sentences
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The fire brigade, for example, "were really most proficient in the city at that time".
From BBC • Apr. 14, 2026
They may be joined later by another Marine Expeditionary Unit as well as command elements and a combat brigade from the Army’s 82nd Airborne.
From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 24, 2026
"We were lucky to be able to serve the community in this way... that's the opportunity that the fire brigade gives you."
From BBC • Feb. 25, 2026
Tennyson had joined the new brigade of bewhiskered Victorian sages.
From The Wall Street Journal • Feb. 20, 2026
“They tried to snatch these guys from me, but we got away on a fire brigade brachy. I don’t know what happened to the other orphans though.”
From "Dactyl Hill Squad" by Daniel José Older
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