Sentence examples for a general can from inspiring English sources

"A general can issue orders," a juror, Robert Morrow, said after the verdict.

But amid the plaudits, some advocates wonder how well a general can run a bureaucracy filled with unionized civil servants.

Xenophon argued that a general can strengthen his army's position, perhaps counterintuitively, by doing battle next to a dangerous cliff.

A general can be bumped off by a buck private, if the private was, for example, a technician going somewhere on a hurry-up repair job.

His real skill as a general can be seen, though dimly, in a manoeuvre of controlled retreat aimed at dislocating the advancing Greeks and creating gaps for the cavalry to strike.

The measure also stipulates that a surgeon general can be removed from office only with good reason.

For example, a commanding general can list the equivalent civilian title as chief executive officer.

So the intuition of a triangle in general or a man in general can only be a hazy, fuzzy-edged visual representation of some particular triangle or man.

Strategic games that let you play as an "armchair general" can be just as exhilarating.

Whether or not an Inspector General can effectively monitor the NYPD is problematic.

As interpreted by the courts, only a state attorney general can sue a charity to enforce the conditions.