personnel
Example Sentences
Examples are provided to illustrate real-world usage of words in context. Any opinions expressed do not reflect the views of Dictionary.com.
The grateful owner, who thanked shelter personnel for their efforts, took Teddy home.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 13, 2026
“The sheriff acknowledged the problem and devoted substantial additional resources, including new processing software and additional personnel, to cutting waiting times dramatically.”
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 13, 2026
Around 3,500 U.S. personnel, primarily from the 3rd Armored Brigade Combat Team, 1st Cavalry Division, took part in the exercise.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 12, 2026
It said it was decided that "disciplinary action would be taken against the security personnel involved, who were documented at the site several days ago".
From BBC ● Aug. 12, 2026
Sergeant Towser brushed away a tear and struck Doc Daneeka’s name from the roster of squadron personnel.
From "Catch-22" by Joseph Heller
![]()
Vocabulary lists containing personnel
Nothing But the Truth
Looking to grow your vocabulary? Check out this interactive, curated word list from our team of English language specialists at Vocabulary.com – one of over 17,000 lists we've built to help learners worldwide!
Commonly Confused Words, List 1
Interested in learning more words like this one? Our team at Vocabulary.com has got you covered! You can review flashcards, quiz yourself, practice spelling, and more – and it's all completely free to use!
Fallen Angels
Want to remember this word for good? Start your learning journey today with our library of interactive, themed word lists built by the experts at Vocabulary.com – we'll help you make the most of your study time!