Sentence examples for A sergeant major from inspiring English sources

His father, James, was a sergeant major.

"She is like a sergeant major, quite intolerable.

"We had a sergeant major who hated us.

Kiley told him to speak to a sergeant major, a top enlisted officer.

He seems to think he is a sergeant major on the parade ground.

When she glanced through "Verses of a Sergeant Major, Ret.," she found it unreadable.

He was a sergeant major during the war and had a nickname, the Dandy.

"I was expecting it to be like the movies, there would be a Sergeant Major shouting," she says.

His father was a sergeant-major, and "pretty strict".

In a gentle voice that belied his former rank as a sergeant-major, Gyanraj Rai spoke of the plight of his fellow Gurkhas.

He enlisted in the army in the second world war, serving as a sergeant-major on an army transport moving troops to the Mediterranean, north Atlantic and south and central Pacific.