Green Berets
Example Sentences
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Army Green Berets lumbered through a northern Swedish pine forest, struggling not to fall on their brand new skis as they dragged sleds over hills and frozen creeks.
From The Wall Street Journal • Feb. 23, 2026
Livelsberger was a member of the Army’s elite Green Berets, a special forces unit and guerrilla warfare experts, according to an Army statement.
From Los Angeles Times • Jan. 2, 2025
Marlon Brando was overweight and underprepared for his role as a deranged Green Berets colonel.
From New York Times • Apr. 12, 2024
The Army and Navy have the largest and most well known special operations forces, including the Navy SEALs and Army’s Delta Force, Green Berets and Ranger Regiment.
From Seattle Times • Sep. 29, 2023
One result of this act would be the birth of Robert Pilgrim, who would become a problem in high school, but who would then straighten out as a member of the famous Green Berets.
From "Slaughterhouse-Five" by Kurt Vonnegut
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