How to Use lance corporal in a Sentence

lance corporal

noun

• The lance corporal complied and lowered the blue flame to a low flicker.
  — Vincent T. Davis, San Antonio Express-News, 13 Dec. 2021
• One Marine, a lance corporal, got three of them and lives in Houston.
  — Sig Christenson, ExpressNews.com, 25 May 2020
• Carl Rasmussen, a lance corporal, grew up on a farm in Oregon.
  — Garrett M. Graff, WIRED, 15 May 2018
• Law, a lance corporal, was later confirmed to be a service member by the Marine Corps Times.
  — Justin Rohrlich, Quartz, 8 July 2019
• Salazar-Quintero is also a Marine based at Camp Pendleton, and both men are lance corporals.
  — Patrick Perron, The Mercury News, 10 July 2019
• There’s also a pub, a gym, a post office and a posh Marine barracks, with millionaire views all the way to Westminster for the hard-working 19-year-old lance corporals.
  — William Booth, Washington Post, 13 Dec. 2017
• The lance corporal infantryman for the U.S. Marine Corps certainly knew he could be hurt in the line of duty, carrying a risk shared by others serving in a post-9/11 world.
  — Jim Riccioli, Milwaukee Journal Sentinel, 7 Aug. 2021
• Hillberg's head and shoulders were out of his amphibious assault vehicle as the lance corporal served as gunner for the second vehicle in the convoy, just ahead of the one hit by the bomb.
  — Dan Sewell, The Enquirer, 2 Aug. 2020
• Morris joined the reserves in March 2015, earning the rank of lance corporal, and last served as an equipment mechanic with an engineer support company in Battle Creek, Michigan, his military personnel file said.
  — Barbara Starr, CNN, 11 Oct. 2020

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