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

He proved Sunday in the Super Bowl that he is the standard-bearer of field generalship in the new, wide-open offensive NFL.

From Washington Post • Feb. 15, 2023

“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

They have rejected leadership of a separatist tendency, choosing the moderate guidance of Mr. Kenyon and Mr. Capper rather than the more individualistic generalship of Mr. Borah or Mr. La Follette.

From Behind the Mirrors The Psychology of Disintegration at Washington by Gilbert, Clinton W. (Clinton Wallace)