Sentence examples for draft numbers from inspiring English sources

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.

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

"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".

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

Our fighting men will not be able to achieve their purpose unless we get an adequate supply of coal.' One of Bevin's secretaries pulled random numbers from a hat, and men whose draft numbers ended in those digits were sent to the mines.

My husband still remembers his Vietnam draft number.

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

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

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

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