Purple Heart
Example Sentences
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A company called Purple Heart reportedly acted an an intermediary in the transfer.
From Barron's
The attack ended with her losing both legs, earning her the Purple Heart.
From Washington Post
Uncle Ted served in the famed all-nisei unit, the 442nd Regimental Combat Team, sometimes called the Purple Heart Battalion because of all the killed and wounded.
From Los Angeles Times
Killmer noted that McWorther was awarded a Purple Heart medal last week for injuries he sustained during the encounter, which he believes was an attempt by the county to cover up the deputy’s misconduct.
From Seattle Times
From 1950 to 1952 he served in Korea, where his feet froze; he received a Purple Heart and was transferred to a listening station in Japan to monitor Soviet broadcasts.
From New York Times
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
