Special Forces

plural noun

: a branch of the U.S. Army composed of soldiers specially trained in guerrilla warfare

Examples of Special Forces in a Sentence

Recent Examples on the Web

Kleintank plays Voss, a former Special Forces operative and army whistleblower with the strong moral code who becomes a member of Conrad’s team of advisors. — Jesse Whittock, Deadline, 8 Oct. 2026

David Ayer’s movie stars Brad Pitt as a Special Forces officer stranded with his combat dog in the wilderness. — Ryan Gajewski, HollywoodReporter, 3 Oct. 2026

Special Forces sees a group of celebrities competing in military-style challenges while sequestered in the Malaysian jungle. — Entertainment Weekly, 3 Oct. 2026

With Special Forces now behind her, Glanville is focused on healing. — Brianne Tracy, PEOPLE, 25 Sep. 2026

Word History

First Known Use

1955, in the meaning defined above

Rhymes for Special Forces

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