soldier on
Example Sentences
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After I took over from the soldier on duty, no other personnel would enter.
From Literature
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One photo shows Kim speaking with what appeared to be the family members of a fallen soldier on a sofa, his daughter standing behind them.
From Barron's
“It always comes down to the soldier on the front lines,” he says.
When a soldier on a passing train tossed him half a loaf of stale bread, he planned to share it with friends.
“Although she felt too old to do so, she knew that she must soldier on, as Arthur might have put it, with this new life on her own.”
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.