servicewoman

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Recent Examples of servicewoman Lane, a native of Zanesville who grew up in the Canton area, was a U.S. Army nurse and the only American servicewoman killed as a direct result of enemy fire in the Vietnam War. cleveland, 30 May 2022 Americans can also learn about the lives lost in military conflicts since World War I. Since World War I, the red poppy flower has been a symbol of remembrance for the ultimate sacrifice made by more than 645,000 serviceman and servicewoman. Chris Cason, Forbes, 28 May 2021 This memorial has two bronze sculptures: a serviceman kneeling across from a standing servicewoman. Michele Herrmann, Forbes, 28 May 2021 Lane is said to be the only American servicewoman killed by direct enemy fire during that war. Michele Herrmann, Forbes, 28 May 2021 See all Example Sentences for servicewoman 
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Noun
  • On June 6, 1944, more than 160,000 American, British and Canadian soldiers arrived on a 50-mile stretch of France’s coastline in what was the largest amphibious attack in history.
    Sarah Kuta, Smithsonian Magazine, 20 Dec. 2024
  • But the few tanks the brigade still has left are going out fighting, engaging Russian paratroopers and marines—and potentially North Korean soldiers—along the edge of the 250-square-mile salient Ukrainian forces carved out of Kursk Oblast in western Russia back in August.
    David Axe, Forbes, 20 Dec. 2024
Noun
  • As a result of the strike, 18 servicemen were killed and another 33 were injured to varying degrees of severity.
    Amanda Castro, Newsweek, 21 Nov. 2024
  • The Navy serviceman, killed in the 1941 attack on Pearl Harbor, was identified decades later.
    Sandra McDonald, Los Angeles Times, 6 Dec. 2024
Noun
  • So resigning Myers — a warrior who’s just hitting his prime — should be a top priority.
    Rob Reischel, Forbes, 18 Dec. 2024
  • However, your moon is also sitting in conjunction with warrior Mars, upping the ante in your relationships, marking them with passion, volatility, but also power.
    Roya Backlund, StyleCaster, 13 Dec. 2024
Noun
  • Four state troopers extensively searched the car and repeatedly interrogated both Clayborne and Williams throughout the two-and-a-half-hour traffic stop at a gas station off Interstate 24, according to the lawsuit.
    Evan Mealins, The Tennessean, 20 Dec. 2024
  • Dispatch advised troopers that the suspect, a man, had left the residence on foot.
    Staff report, Hartford Courant, 19 Dec. 2024
Noun
  • These are not necessarily easy shot opportunities, so rifle setups need to be accurate and the rifleman needs to posess real skills.
    Alex Robinson, Outdoor Life, 28 Nov. 2024
  • The young couple were separated by WWII in 1943, when Bennett fought as an Army rifleman in battles in Normandy, northern France and the Rhineland, according to his military records.
    Christy Gutowski, Chicago Tribune, 11 Nov. 2024

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“Servicewoman.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/servicewoman. Accessed 30 Dec. 2024.

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