Examples of chief petty officer in a Sentence

Recent Examples on the Web Bell, a former chief petty officer in the Navy, has been known for making inflammatory statements. — Washington Post, 8 Mar. 2022 This year, Erin Picou and her husband, a chief petty officer in the Coast Guard, have managed to save enough money to pay their mortgage on their home in Texas City. — Sig Christenson, San Antonio Express-News, 30 Sep. 2021 The Navy revokes Cosby’s title of honorary chief petty officer. — Cnn Editorial Research, CNN, 24 June 2020 Her mother was a seamstress, her father a Navy chief petty officer who became a fabric mill foreman after the family moved to Franklin, N.H. — BostonGlobe.com, 28 Mar. 2021 Besides the prison time, his sentence strips him of his pay and his rank of chief petty officer. — Ben Finley, USA TODAY, 26 Jan. 2021 Pridgen is a native of the Bronx and veteran of Operation Desert Storm, retiring from the U.S. Navy Reserve as a chief petty officer. — Michael Williams, SFChronicle.com, 7 Jan. 2021 The name of the sailor, a chief petty officer who was the first aboard the aircraft carrier to die from the virus, is being withheld until relatives are notified, the Navy said. — Ben Kesling, WSJ, 13 Apr. 2020 President Donald Trump pardoned Gallagher in November, restoring him to his rank as chief petty officer. — Linda Givetash, NBC News, 27 Dec. 2019 See More

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“Chief petty officer.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/chief%20petty%20officer. Accessed 30 Jun. 2022.

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