foot soldier
Example Sentences
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Colleton had become a foot soldier in the battle against what the U.S.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 4, 2026
Speaking about the Mind Flayer, he says, “If the Demogorgon was just his foot soldier, Vecna’s his five-star general.”
From Los Angeles Times ● Nov. 20, 2025
"He was an enthusiastic foot soldier in that conspiracy," Erik Kenerson, a prosecutor, told the judge on Friday.
From Reuters ● Sep. 1, 2023
He added that he attended the conference as a "foot soldier and spear carrier of the Conservative Party, purely in a supportive role to remind the world of what we did in Glasgow".
From BBC ● Nov. 7, 2022
He’d graduated from foot soldier and now had other people working for him.
From "The Other Wes Moore: One Name, Two Fates" by Wes Moore
