C.O.
Example Sentences
Examples are provided to illustrate real-world usage of words in context. Any opinions expressed do not reflect the views of Dictionary.com.
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
“Did all the pilots get the word about the briefing today, Sergeant?” the C.O. asked.
From "The Great Santini" by Pat Conroy
![]()