Examples of soldiery in a Sentence
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The experience of secession, of war, of industrial slaughter and gallant sacrifice, of Black soldiery and humanity all reforged Lincoln into a stronger alloy.
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Jack Sheehan
september 4,
Literary Hub,
4 Sep. 2025
Moscow is not about to waste vital resources in airpower, weaponry or soldiery on peripheral endeavors such as supporting Assad or the Mullahs.
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Melik Kaylan,
Forbes,
1 Dec. 2024
That includes the activism and the soldiery.
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Jay Nordlinger,
National Review,
15 Aug. 2022
Through Joe, an aspiring journalist, readers experience not only the throb of post-9/11 patriotism but also the tedium, camaraderie and sudden terrors of soldiery in a war zone.
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Meghan Cox Gurdon,
WSJ,
14 May 2021
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Jack Sheehan
september 4,
Literary Hub,
4 Sep. 2025
Moscow is not about to waste vital resources in airpower, weaponry or soldiery on peripheral endeavors such as supporting Assad or the Mullahs.
—
Melik Kaylan,
Forbes,
1 Dec. 2024
That includes the activism and the soldiery.
—
Jay Nordlinger,
National Review,
15 Aug. 2022
Through Joe, an aspiring journalist, readers experience not only the throb of post-9/11 patriotism but also the tedium, camaraderie and sudden terrors of soldiery in a war zone.
—
Meghan Cox Gurdon,
WSJ,
14 May 2021
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“Soldiery.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/soldiery. Accessed 26 Jun. 2026.
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soldiery
noun
sol·diery
ˈsōlj-(ə-)rē 
: a body of soldiers
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