Examples of infantryman in a Sentence
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While Nehls began his military career as an enlisted infantryman with the Wisconsin National Guard in July 1988, by 2004, Nehls was a civil affairs officer at the rank of captain.
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James Laporta, CBS News, 2 May 2024
For example, in one set of tests, Chen and her colleagues deployed a small ground robot called an Autonomous Squad Member that interacted and communicated with infantrymen.
—IEEE Spectrum, 27 Apr. 2024
The researchers said it was commonly used by infantrymen during that period, the late Middle Ages to the Early Renaissance, and may have been used by troops on a ship.
—Irene Wright, Miami Herald, 1 Apr. 2024
Read the Winning Stories Two Weeks at the Front in Ukraine
In the trenches in the Donbas, infantrymen face unrelenting horrors, from missiles to grenades to helicopter fire.
—The New Yorker, 19 Feb. 2024
An infantryman, in charge of a rocket launcher, Andriy lost his left hand after being hit by a shell a few months ago in the Donetsk region.
—Daria Tarasova-Markina, CNN, 14 Feb. 2024
Upward of 50 others, including some infantrymen from the Arizona National Guard, were injured.
—Tim Craig, Washington Post, 30 Jan. 2024
Born Anthony Dominick Benedetto, the vocalist used the GI Bill to study singing after serving as an infantryman in World War II and was signed to Columbia Records by 1949.
—Ew Staff, EW.com, 16 Oct. 2023
Then, shortly after 6 p.m., a vast phalanx of tanks, armored vehicles, bulldozers, infantrymen and combat engineers entered northern Gaza — unseen and unreported.
—Ronen Bergman, New York Times, 30 Oct. 2023
James Laporta, CBS News, 2 May 2024
For example, in one set of tests, Chen and her colleagues deployed a small ground robot called an Autonomous Squad Member that interacted and communicated with infantrymen.
—IEEE Spectrum, 27 Apr. 2024
The researchers said it was commonly used by infantrymen during that period, the late Middle Ages to the Early Renaissance, and may have been used by troops on a ship.
—Irene Wright, Miami Herald, 1 Apr. 2024
Read the Winning Stories Two Weeks at the Front in Ukraine
In the trenches in the Donbas, infantrymen face unrelenting horrors, from missiles to grenades to helicopter fire.
—The New Yorker, 19 Feb. 2024
An infantryman, in charge of a rocket launcher, Andriy lost his left hand after being hit by a shell a few months ago in the Donetsk region.
—Daria Tarasova-Markina, CNN, 14 Feb. 2024
Upward of 50 others, including some infantrymen from the Arizona National Guard, were injured.
—Tim Craig, Washington Post, 30 Jan. 2024
Born Anthony Dominick Benedetto, the vocalist used the GI Bill to study singing after serving as an infantryman in World War II and was signed to Columbia Records by 1949.
—Ew Staff, EW.com, 16 Oct. 2023
Then, shortly after 6 p.m., a vast phalanx of tanks, armored vehicles, bulldozers, infantrymen and combat engineers entered northern Gaza — unseen and unreported.
—Ronen Bergman, New York Times, 30 Oct. 2023
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“Infantryman.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/infantryman. Accessed 19 May. 2024.
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infantryman
noun
in·fan·try·man
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: a soldier of the infantry
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