generalship

Example Sentences

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He returned to Rome to brief the Senate on his extravagantly successful five-year generalship.

From The Wall Street Journal • Nov. 16, 2025

"The army's actions must become much more technologically advanced. The generalship must be reset," he added.

From BBC • Feb. 8, 2024

“We can separate Lee’s generalship of the Confederacy and his symbolism as patron saint of the Lost Cause from his laudable contribution to the university,” Professor Morel said.

From New York Times • Jul. 26, 2020

As to the first question, the explanation is quite simple: During protracted wars, traditional standards for measuring generalship lose their salience.

From Salon • Dec. 1, 2016

The generalship displayed was of a high order, and the troops engaged behaved with the greatest steadiness and courage.

From The First Seven Divisions Being a Detailed Account of the Fighting from Mons to Ypres by Hamilton, Ernest W.