Sentence examples for equivalent to a major from inspiring English sources

When he surrendered in 2004, he had been a Maoist for 14 years and had risen to the rank of district committee member, roughly the guerrilla equivalent to a major in the U.S. Army.

In 1950 he began pulling his theories of the previous five years into a book, published in 1953 as The Lydian Chromatic Concept of Tonal Organisation, the Lydian mode being the white-note scale starting on F, and thus equivalent to a major scale with a sharpened fourth.

This file implies that the FBI didn't understand that the possible theft of Bitcoins from MyBitcoin was equivalent to a major robbery.

Every year, on average, there are 4,000 people killed and 100,000 more injured in large truck crashes which is equivalent to a major airplane crash every week of the year.

The State Victorian government led by Labor Party Premier, Daniel Andrews, (for Americans, he's the equivalent to a major state governor) announced a very ambitious infrastructure road and rail building plan this week as well.

Although the JMA suggests the system reached its peak intensity at that time, the JTWC indicated that Nelson strengthen slightly on March 25, and attained winds of, equivalent to a major hurricane or a Category 3 system on the United States-based States-based Saffir-Simpson Saffir-Simpson Hurricane Wind Scale

Mullah Mujahed may just have been promoted to command his own "mahaz", or front-line, a rank roughly equivalent to a Western major.

This is approximately equivalent to a request for major revisions or several minor revisions in a traditional journal.

This score of zerois equivalent to a patient having major limitations/symptoms and a score of ten is equivalent to a patient having no limitations or symptoms.

Lazarević held the ancient byzantine title of despot – equivalent to a prince – and was a major figure in the Order of the Dragon, established in the 15th century to protect Europe from the Ottomans.

Incredibly well since he struck out guys, which doesn't happen for a 50-year-old pitcher, but poorly since the quality of competition he faced then was equivalent to a 50-year-old Major Leaguer now, say, John Kruk.