Sentence examples for ate rations from inspiring English sources

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No one was packing protein bars or pristine produce; this group ate rations of salt pork and rustic bread for dinner and the same again for breakfast.

Soldiers defecated squatting in the desert, slept in armored vests where they could, ate rations full of grit and sand, rode in rattling tracked vehicles, jostled by the ruts dug by those that passed before.

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"We celebrated by eating rations and drinking water," Mr. Hardy said.

(As one says, "We either kill men, screw women, or eat rations").

Beside the road, soldiers sat in the shade under the awnings of bus stops, eating rations.

He stated that Scientology members deemed to be underperforming in their tasks were ordered to eat rations of beans and rice.

This evening, Ethiopian troops milled around and ate their rations at the hilltop building that was once a fortress for Italian troops in the colonial period and that, until Thursday, according to the Ethiopians, was the command center for Eritrean troops in the region.

"I ate American rations and wrote the story about the suffering of a German Jew," he wrote.

Perched in the turrets of their massive vehicles, the men ate canned rations and kept an impassive eye on the edge of the jungle fifty yards away.

Thus, when the priestly caste ate their rations of the crops set aside for them and their portion of the animal meat sacrificed at the altar, they were to do so in a condition of cultic cleanness.

"We don't know what exactly they are going to do," said Col. Irakli Pirtsalava, a Georgian police supervisor who watched from a few yards away as the Russians ate field rations and smoked.

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