the military

noun

: the armed forces

He has had a long career in the military.

The policy is opposed by the military.

Examples of the military in a Sentence

Recent Examples on the Web

Russia's Defense Ministry said the military overnight struck arms factories, telecommunications and logistical facilities in Kyiv and the Odesa region. — Hanna Arhirova, Arkansas Online, 25 Sep. 2026

Since then, talent has drained away, the military controls much of the economy, and the Castro family remains a dynasty. — Nora Gámez Torres, Miami Herald, 25 Sep. 2026

The two senior military officials are Lieutenant General Mutombo Katalayi Tiende, head of the military court, and Lieutenant General Bakumi Likulia, auditor general of the armed forces. — ABC News, 25 Sep. 2026

Her post went viral, and the military moved to restore them, citing bureaucratic oversight. — Anna Mulrine Grobe, Christian Science Monitor, 25 Sep. 2026

Rhymes for the military

• accretionary
• apothecary
• bicentenary
• certiorari
• concessionary
• concretionary
• confectionary
• confectionery
• constabulary
• contemporary
• deflationary
• depositary