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Discover LudwigThe phrase "a corporal" is correct and usable in written English.
It can be used when referring to a military rank, specifically in the context of discussing someone's position or role within the armed forces.
Example: "After completing his training, he was promoted to a corporal in the infantry division."
Alternatives: "a sergeant" or "a private".
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He was a corporal, not a colonel.
The highest ranking was a corporal.
A corporal admitted inhumane treatment.
"Only he wasn't a corporal.
I ended the war a corporal.
He was discharged as a corporal.
He was a corporal in the Army.
"This is a corporal work of mercy".
Anderson, a corporal in the Confederate First Missouri Brigade.
He was discharged in 1946 as a corporal.
You ask a sergeant or a corporal what they think.
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