C.O.
Example Sentences
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Instead, it was “so many people screaming, screaming to talk to each other. Screaming for assistance: ‘Yo, C.O., my toilet flooded.
From Slate • May 19, 2025
An older, more-seasoned lifeboat pilot, future station C.O.
From Seattle Times • Aug. 18, 2019
As for the carbon monoxide, he said, “It was high. Had this not happened, I would have told my client, ‘You need to get your C.O. fixed.’”
From New York Times • Mar. 24, 2017
If you do your job—at the D.M.V. or as a C.O. or a pfc.—equity and fairness are, achingly, protected.
From The New Yorker • Aug. 22, 2016
When he looked behind him and saw a wobbling, pixilated mass of men doing their best to imitate a line, he barked, “Follow me, hogs. Follow your C.O. and that is an order.”
From "The Great Santini" by Pat Conroy
