Sentence examples for army rising from inspiring English sources

Thomas E. White served 23 years in the Army, rising to the rank of brigadier general.

He then served two years in the Army, rising to the rank of sergeant.

He ran away to sea then joined the army, rising to the rank of sergeant.

Although having previously rebelled against authority, Shaw seemed to find himself in the army, rising to the rank of captain.

During World War I, Vidor served in the Austro-Hungarian army, rising to the rank of lieutenant.

He was also a stringer for the Manchester Guardian, but started acting while doing National Service (1946-48) in the Army, rising to sergeant in the Royal Artillery.

As Ms. Boudin served her sentence over the past two decades, a small army rose up on both sides of her case.

The monarchy was overthrown Wednesday night when the army rose in rebellion and surrounded the royal palace at Taiz, south of Sanaa.

The number of investigations carried out by the army rose from 210 in 2007 to 1,293 in 2009, according to HRW.

At this the army rose up, driving out those of its officers who supported the disbandment, seizing Charles at Holmby House on June 3 and demanding the impeachment of Holles and his main supporters.

Just after these terms had been negotiated, a resistance army rose up against Greece and the Allies, and against the Ottoman holdovers who ran what remained of the state.