sergeants

plural of sergeant

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of Synonyms for sergeants
Noun
  • Those costs were signed off by the club’s auditors, but also helped Laporta and his lieutenants present a cleaner slate from 2021-22 onwards.
    Chris Weatherspoon, New York Times, 3 Nov. 2025
  • In order to reach him, messages had to be relayed by his lieutenants, who went on twice-weekly walks with him.
    Ed Caesar, New Yorker, 20 Oct. 2025
Noun
  • Long snapper Hank Pepper, linebacker Eric Gentry, quarterback Jayden Maiava, wide receiver Asante Das and offensive lineman Tobias Raymond were each announced as game captains on Saturday.
    Haley Sawyer, Oc Register, 8 Nov. 2025
  • The Republican National Committee is now providing personnel, including five full-time staffers, 50 county captains over 15,000 volunteers, who include attorneys and poll workers, per the committee.
    ABC News, ABC News, 4 Nov. 2025
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“Sergeants.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/sergeants. Accessed 13 Nov. 2025.

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