tour of duty
Example Sentences
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When his tour of duty was over, the Englishman moved to California and saw the dark aftermath of the Summer of Love.
From Slate • Dec. 23, 2025
While on their tour of duty, the judges decide on FBI requests to wiretap alleged foreign spies.
From Salon • Mar. 13, 2025
When his first tour of duty ended he vowed not to return.
From BBC • Dec. 3, 2024
He decided to stay with his unit until the end of his tour of duty in May.
From Seattle Times • May 26, 2024
“Ever since his tour of duty, he’s been different. But it wasn’t always this bad, not until his father...”
From "Healer of the Water Monster" by Brian Young
