soldierly

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of Synonyms for soldierly
Adjective
  • The palace officials assured them the president was there, hashing out a plan with his military and Russian and Iranian advisers to confront the advancing rebel forces.
    Danny Makki, New York Times, 16 Oct. 2025
  • Earlier this year, hundreds of people were killed in days of violence in southern Syria, which began with clashes between members of the Druze minority group and Bedouin tribes and subsequently drew a military intervention.
    Catherine Nicholls, CNN Money, 15 Oct. 2025
Adjective
  • Launched in 1987, Street Fighter is a series of fighting games revolving around intense one-on-one battles between a diverse lineup of martial artists.
    Glenn Garner, Deadline, 8 Oct. 2025
  • Kerr was a mixed martial artist who fought from 1997 to 2009, winning four ADCC World Championships in his career.
    Zack Sharf, Variety, 6 Oct. 2025
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“Soldierly.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/soldierly. Accessed 16 Oct. 2025.

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