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

Second, to what degree does faulty generalship suffice to explain why actual victory has proven so elusive?

From Salon • Dec. 1, 2016

It was evident to every observer that under his generalship the Turkish army had vastly improved both in appearance and in discipline.

From Under Four Administrations From Cleveland to Taft by Straus, Oscar S.