How to Use enlisted man in a Sentence
enlisted man
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The three enlisted men were in the back of the bomber when it was hit by flak.
—David Owens, courant.com, 2018-07-07
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White enlisted men crossed the street to avoid saluting.
—Dan C. Goldberg, Time, 2020-05-19
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The ships were crewed by four officers and just 17 enlisted men.
—Kyle Mizokami, Popular Mechanics, 2015-12-23
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McConville — who led his men into battle — and three Idaho enlisted men died that day.
—Christina Lords, idahostatesman, 2018-05-27
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Two enlisted men died instantly in the explosion, another was trapped inside the crow’s nest, a fourth was killed by a collapsing smokestack and another by a falling lifeboat.
—Sam Roberts, New York Times, 2017-09-10
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Burton’s sketches reflect his observations of life in the Marine Corps during his long career as an officer and enlisted man.
—San Diego Union-Tribune, 2019-06-21
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Originally arrested for handling counterfeit money, Hickey, a member of Washington’s personal escort, was overheard bragging about his involvement in a plan to enlist men for the crown and wreck Patriot defenses.
—Stephen Brumwell, WSJ, 2019-01-09
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