carabineer

variants or carabinier

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Recent Examples of carabineer A carabiner is the mountaineer's clip; a carabineer is a soldier wielding a carbine. Wired Staff, WIRED, 19 May 2008
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Noun
  • These cavalrymen participated in the Third Battle of Winchester, a key victory for the Union.
    Jake Whitney, Smithsonian Magazine, 20 Nov. 2024
  • The novel begins in 1864 with a young man named Bird waking up from a bad dream to the sound of cannon fire and gunshots: Hundreds of U.S. Army cavalrymen are descending on his Cheyenne and Arapaho camp in what will eventually be known as the Sand Creek Massacre.
    Emma Alpern, Vulture, 27 Feb. 2024
Noun
  • The family, Louisville residents, also enjoyed some pizza and crab dragoons from the food trucks.
    Marina Johnson, The Courier-Journal, 8 Apr. 2024
  • What happens with Hermann and the dragoon?
    Helen Shaw, The New Yorker, 6 Oct. 2022
Noun
  • The terror group killed thousands, predominantly targeting men and elderly women, while abducting boys to forcibly conscript them as child soldiers.
    Dr. Ewelina U. Ochab, Forbes, 9 Dec. 2024
  • In 2015, members of the Islamic State (IS) destroyed parts of the ancient city, and shortly afterwards the area saw fighting between Kurdish and IS soldiers.
    Paul Du Quenoy, Newsweek, 9 Dec. 2024
Noun
  • An Army infantryman, Charlie fought in the largest and bloodiest battle of the war, the Battle of the Bulge.
    Chicago Tribune, Chicago Tribune, 12 Nov. 2024
  • Along with the generals and the paratroopers, the pilots and the infantrymen, spare a thought for the young Irish woman who may have played the most important role of all in making the D-Day landings a success.
    Danica Kirka, San Diego Union-Tribune, 5 June 2024
Noun
  • Fight to the end over Hegseth, the thinking goes, and other MAGA warriors will slip through the Senate picket line.
    Matthew Continetti, National Review, 7 Dec. 2024
  • The trolls and keyboard warriors should take a good, hard look in the mirror, too, says relationship therapist Philip Lewis.
    Charles Trepany, USA TODAY, 5 Dec. 2024
Noun
  • He’s given more responsibility as a foot soldier of the bank.
    Jackson McHenry, Vulture, 18 Aug. 2024
  • The former president’s supporters are determined that a second Trump administration would be much more organized than the first, stocked with foot soldiers who are both loyal and capable of moving policy forward.
    Alec MacGillis, ProPublica, 1 Aug. 2024
Noun
  • The Florida Highway Patrol said troopers found Mensch dead at the scene of a crash just after 8 p.m. in Citrus County, Florida.
    Michelle Watson, Dan Heching and Megan Thomas, CNN, 8 Dec. 2024
  • Footage obtained by Tennessee news station WTVF shows the moment Yager took a field sobriety test conducted by Georgia State Patrol troopers.
    Jason Fields, Newsweek, 5 Dec. 2024
Noun
  • The event kicked off with an opening dance, before the debutantes lined up for a waltz with their fathers, who were then passed onto their cavaliers for dancing with a live band.
    Kristen Bateman, Vogue, 1 Dec. 2024
  • Opal is described as a 5-pound red/brown cavapoo — a mix of a King Charles cavalier and a poodle.
    Mike Stunson, Kansas City Star, 9 July 2024

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“Carabineer.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/carabineer. Accessed 18 Dec. 2024.

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