four-striper
Example Sentences
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A recent convert to baseball, Four-Striper McClure is now a rabid fan.
From Time Magazine Archive
When a four-striper, Captain Theodore Wirth, said that the Academy has its traditions too, the crowded committee room cheered.
From Time Magazine Archive
"Mr. Secretary," the four-striper argued in his statement, "what all of your officers will demand to know is just how in hell this could happen in the United States Navy."
From Time Magazine Archive
He was decorated again and given the battlewagon of an ailing four-striper.
From Project Gutenberg
A portly four-striper took Folsom by one arm.
From Project Gutenberg
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