lower ranks
Example Sentences
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What's less clear is the current mood in the lower ranks of the army.
From BBC • Jun. 24, 2023
A pilot program allows young enlisted soldiers - those in the three lower ranks - to get a promotion if they refer someone who enlists and goes to basic training.
From Washington Times • Feb. 12, 2023
If a daughter were to complete secondary school and become a teacher, she crossed the threshold into the lower ranks of the middle class.
From Textbooks • Dec. 14, 2022
Goldman has made some diversity progress among the lower ranks.
From Reuters • May 13, 2022
No "Profession."—The fact is that, in the lower ranks of the teachers' calling, there is really no profession.
From Rural Life and the Rural School by Kennedy, Joseph
