plebe
Example Sentences
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We might be witnessing history; no woman has ever been the plebe to swap the hats.
From Slate ● Jun. 24, 2026
“He was a very sharp plebe, a very intelligent young man,” said retired Navy officer Gregory Glaros, the company commander often quizzing Cooper at the academy.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Mar. 12, 2026
“He wanted to present himself as among ‘the best and the brightest,’ not some common plebe who’d held workaday jobs,” Garrow said of Obama’s first run for the presidency.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 16, 2024
Naval Academy are taking part in the annual Herndon Monument Climb on Wednesday, a ritual that marks the end of their plebe year and some say foreshadows career success.
From Seattle Times ● May 14, 2024
Nearly captured by his foes, he was forced to walk like a plebe back to his new palace.
From "1491" by Charles C. Mann
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