Sentence examples for draft number from inspiring English sources

My husband still remembers his Vietnam draft number.

When his draft number came up, he refused to go.

"The Things They Carried," Tim O'Brien My draft number was 11.

"My draft number was 351, and they stopped taking people at 120.

Clemens was 7 years old in 1969 when his 19-year-old brother, Richard, heard his draft number called.

I mean, with my draft number, it meant that you'd fight the V.C. when they came east on Mulholland Drive".

No draft numbers or Hendrix for them.

The worst rampage in New York's history was started not by a natural disaster, but by draft numbers being drawn.

"I was going to the Wharton School of Finance, and I was watching as they did the draft numbers, and I got a very, very high number".

And, he pointed out, his classmates were far more concerned about their draft numbers than they were about boutonnieres or corsages.

By paying market wages, the all-volunteer system helps shifts some of that burden from the families with unlucky draft numbers to taxpayers generally.