cavalryman

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Recent Examples of cavalryman The bodies of the two Delaware cavalrymen were taken home as was one of [Confederate Gen. J.E.B.] Stuart’s men, but Confederate Lt. John Murray’s body was never returned. Kevin Dayhoff, Baltimore Sun, 8 July 2023 The bodies of the two Delaware cavalrymen were taken home as was one of Stuart’s men, but Confederate Lt. John Murray’s body was never returned. Baltimore Sun, 23 June 2023 Using his phone as a flashlight, Rohana explored the exhibit and approached one of the figures, an ancient Chinese cavalryman, according to the affidavit. Daniel Wu, Washington Post, 6 Apr. 2023 Curators from the museum had told the F.B.I. that the cavalryman was worth $4.5 million, and an expert witness called by the prosecution said that its thumb was worth about $150,000, Artnet News reported. Mike Ives, New York Times, 19 Apr. 2023 See all Example Sentences for cavalryman 
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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
  • 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
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
  • 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
  • And during World War II, servicewomen were issued a tube of Elizabeth Arden’s Montezuma Red in their military kits.
    Emily Listfield, Harper's BAZAAR, 13 Apr. 2023
  • During the exchange Ukraine returned home a dog named Adik that Russian troops took away from its owner – a Ukrainian servicewoman from Mariupol – after she was captured.
    Katya Soldak, Forbes, 2 Jan. 2023
Noun
  • In this massive operation, however, Allied commanders became uncertain of the location of the doughboys of the Lost Battalion, who soon fell under attack from both enemy German artillery, as well as friendly fire from the Americans.
    Alice George, Smithsonian Magazine, 8 Nov. 2023
  • Look at the recent backlash against pop singer Róisín Murphy, who is about as threatening a figure as the Pillsbury doughboy.
    Bob Guccione Jr, Spin, 20 Sep. 2023

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

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