Sentence examples for a army of from inspiring English sources

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The phrase "a army of" is not correct in written English; it should be "an army of." You can use it when referring to a large group of soldiers or metaphorically to describe a large number of people or things working together.

Example: "The project was supported by an army of volunteers who dedicated their time to help the community."
Alternatives: "a legion of" or "a multitude of."

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He refers to "some of the things we've introduced" to get young people involved but does not seem to have the same passion as Cameron about the Tory leader's vision of a army of volunteers, part of his "big society" scheme.

The Guardian

Ultimately Personal Audio came to the realization that taking a high profile podcaster to court - one with a army of fans ready to crowdfund his legal expenses no less - was a bad idea and they've since moved onto more lucrative prey in Internet TV broadcasters.

Forbes

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This was an army of occupation a hundred thousand strong.

The New York Times - Books

Watching an army of computer generated aliens fight an army of computer generated robots is boring after five minutes.

Huffington Post

Were they an army of imperial conquest?

Encyclopedia Britannica

An army of Davids beats an army of Goliaths.

The Guardian - Books

Clinton has an army of defenders.

The Washington Post

But an army of scientists was involved.

The Guardian

Trying raising an army of Kickboxers.

Harvard Business Review

They're an army of occupation.

The Guardian

It would require an army of volunteers.

The New York Times

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