fighting men
Example Sentences
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Breuer’s focus on fighting men and women is guiding his sweeping remake of the German military.
From The Wall Street Journal • Feb. 12, 2026
He told how he thought he'd end up on a street corner "selling pencils"; about how meeting injured troops in Iraq brought back memories; the debt America owes to its fighting men.
From BBC • Dec. 5, 2021
She wrote about America’s fighting men and women.
From Washington Times • Apr. 5, 2021
Between April 6, 1917, and July 1, 1919, influenza killed 57,460 American fighting men, 7,100 more than were killed in combat, according to a National Institutes of Health tally.
From Washington Post • Sep. 21, 2018
The eight ridiculous Dresdeners ascertained that these hundred ridiculous creatures really were American fighting men fresh from the front.
From "Slaughterhouse-Five" by Kurt Vonnegut
