sergeants

plural of sergeant

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of Synonyms for sergeants
Noun
  • Her father was a Cincinnati police captain, and two of her uncles were lieutenants.
    Haadiza Ogwude, Cincinnati Enquirer, 15 Oct. 2025
  • Likewise, Super has put trusted lieutenants in place as divisional presidents to push the company forward, including Anne Stephenson at Victoria’s Secret, Ali Dillon at Pink and Amy Kocourek in beauty.
    Evan Clark, Footwear News, 14 Oct. 2025
Noun
  • The outlet did not specify if the captains were on board when the incident took place.
    Becca Longmire, PEOPLE, 17 Oct. 2025
  • Here’s the full list of countries and their captains.
    Griff Griffin, MSNBC Newsweek, 17 Oct. 2025
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“Sergeants.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/sergeants. Accessed 21 Oct. 2025.

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