sergeant

Example Sentences

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The overburdened sergeant rarely gets more than two hours of uninterrupted sleep.

From The Wall Street Journal

He said the officer, who had recently been promoted to sergeant, continued to fire even after being struck by a bullet and bleeding from his head.

From Los Angeles Times

When Lai was eventually rotated out of the presidential-offices detail and risked losing access to lucrative intelligence, he recruited another sergeant and a corporal in his battalion to take over.

From The Wall Street Journal

Edens and an Anaheim Police sergeant visited Aguayo at his apartment the day Vance arrived to question him about the posts.

From Los Angeles Times

She said she was “shocked” when one of the sergeants conducting the interview began making uncomfortable remarks.

From Los Angeles Times