Sentence examples for demob from inspiring English sources
verb
To demobilize; to release someone from military service.
It's late evening, and Miliband's team seems demob happy.
The government retorts that it is better to use servicemen and -women for development than demob them.
Mr Yunus also called for institutional reform of the bank, whose country offices "are working like post offices waiting for directives from headquarters".In this section Beware of demob Beaten black or blue Ichiro the destroyer The clean-up Death of a Tiger Getting technical In limbo Reprints Related items Bangladesh: The minus-two solutionSep 6th 2007Despite all this, aid is piling in.
A sign of creeping demob happiness or just a lack of air conditioning?
After demob in 1945, Moore went into business in California, owning petrol stations and supporting his beloved baseball team, the San Francisco Giants.
Lasses in tea dresses and chaps in demob suits went from the egg and spoon race to synchronised swimming in a hugely witty and enjoyable love letter to the days when it was possible to get hot and sweaty without involving the Nike swoosh.
After an election in which the party will have lost perhaps half of its seats, his ability to push through such a deal may be limited, especially if it involves committing to a referendum that horrifies many of his activists.Perhaps it is a pinch of demob-happiness, then, that explains the Lib Dem leader's cheer of late.
And he is more concerned about political repercussions than a prime minister who has shown signs of being demob-happy for some time.The second question is how the policy review will tie in with Mr Brown's secret plans for his first 100 days.
As Spiegel Online's Peter Ahrens succinctly argued, however, teams going through the emotions at the end of the season is an intrinsic part of the league structure and no one should patronise Freiburg – who were only one of two teams to take points off Bayern in the first half of the season in 2013-14 – thethextentnthatat a win for them can only be the product of Bavarian demob-happiness.
It may be an exaggeration to call Advocaat demob-happy but he spoke with the air of man with nothing left to prove.
There is a demob-happy feel to much of Compton's aural landscape, full of piano and brass, but enduringly bouncy; on Genocide, a barbershop quartet interlude plays on the word "murder".
