Sentence examples for army from inspiring English sources

"army" is a correct and usable word in written English
You can use it to refer to a large organized military force, such as in the sentence: "The army was mobilized to defend the city."

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army

noun

A large, highly organized military force, concerned mainly with ground (rather than air or naval) operations.

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It was Bernardo O'Higgins, the son of an Irish engineer, who led the revolutionary army against the Spaniards.

Ian Ruggier, who recently retired after 26 years in the Maltese army, said being part of MOAS rescues went beyond his expectations.

(That's enough about Australia, what do you think of Australia?) The favourite for the July 9 presidential election is Joko Widodo, running against the oft-described "strong-man" and former army general Prabowo Subianto.

A Minnesota national guardsman faces federal fraud charges in connection with the theft of names, social security numbers and security clearance levels of roughly 400 members of his former army unit in Fort Bragg, North Carolina.

The Civil Contingencies Act 2004 gives Cabinet ministers sweeping powers in designated emergencies including quarantine areas, restricting travel, handing control of essential industries to the army.

Unable to restrain the spiky haired libertine, the hotel was forced to call in the Thai army who resorted to shooting the unhinged Billy with tranquilliser darts after he refused to leave his suite.

You build your team first from parts, then battle opponents, form virtual clubs with friends, and find sponsors to keep building your rolling army.

Related: Pro-Russian rebels in Donetsk keep on the attack as war of words intensifies "Of course we need training to revitalise the army, to reform and teach so it will be ready for combat," said the commander of a frontline checkpoint near Mariupol who would give only his call sign Cobra.

Their equipment was outdated and ill-maintained, since army purchases were notoriously corrupt.

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A Sunni village near the frontline was deserted, doors and windows smashed and many houses burned, the walls scribbled with pro-army slogans.

Ex-army people were wondering where she was – 'not in a good way' Lindsey hadn't typed her name into Google for 11 months.

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