Sentence examples for admiral in from inspiring English sources

He was an admiral in uniform.

He became a rear admiral in 1935 and retired as a vice admiral in 1938.

Having become a rear admiral in 1862 and a vice admiral in 1864, he was made a full admiral in 1866.

After the war Leahy's ability brought steady professional advancement: rear admiral in 1930, vice admiral in 1935, and admiral in 1936.

AN ADMIRAL in full dress uniform denounced the government.

Until 1994 he was a rear admiral in the Navy.

Nelson was promoted to vice admiral in January 1801.

Knighted in 1834, he became a rear admiral in 1851.

After serving as director of naval intelligence, he was promoted to the rank of rear admiral in 1904 and vice admiral in 1908.

He became a rear admiral in 1933 and a vice admiral in 1938, and he was appointed head of the Atlantic Fleet in January 1941.

He was ennobled in 1900 and attained the rank of admiral in 1903 and that of grand admiral in 1911; he retired in 1916.