epaulet

Example Sentences

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Officials said at the time that the stolen items included a large diamond brooch and a diamond epaulet.

From Washington Times • May 16, 2023

They even had No. 16 in the epaulet of the shoulder pad.

From Los Angeles Times • Oct. 19, 2019

Bergdahl sat attentively Tuesday in his dress blue formal uniform, his infantry cord looped under the epaulet on his right shoulder, during the brief hearing.

From Time • May 17, 2016

Bergdahl, 30, sat attentively in his dress blue formal uniform, his infantry cord looped under the epaulet on his right shoulder, during the brief hearing.

From The Guardian • May 17, 2016

Alas, one of its legs was tethered by a long, thin cord to the epaulet of the actor pirate upon whose shoulder it had so recently perched.

From "The Hidden Gallery" by Maryrose Wood