Sentence examples for for a colonel from inspiring English sources

Built in 1775 for the military, it was, Mr. Sjoberg said, "the largest type made for a colonel".

Annualized pay ranges from $15,480 for a mobilized army private to $48,840 for a captain and $78,768 for a colonel.

The director of this film appears to think that because Richard Dix is a star when portraying the role of a Lieutenant he ought not to show much respect for a Colonel, an actor who has only a minor rôle.

The county and the town were named for a Colonel Mason Maycomb, a man whose misplaced self-confidence and overweening willfulness brought confusion and confoundment to all who rode with him in the Creek Indian Wars.

In a move Mr. Waple said was unrelated to the case, Colonel Saleh has requested retirement from the Army, because in May he will reach the mandatory retirement date of 30 years for a colonel.

Now, it's one thing for a colonel who has commanded an 850-person battalion in combat to talk about navigating extreme situations; it's a completely different thing for a 20-year-old cadet to grasp the concept of leading under pressure and have a sophisticated awareness of the pitfalls that trap those who fail.

She's a smart-mouthed tomboy, too — when she's thrown in the brig for punching a colonel, she says she's there for "striking a superior asshole," and then smilingly admits that she'd been saving up that phrase.

She's a smart-mouthed tomboy, too when she's thrown in the brig for punching a colonel, she says she's there for "striking a superior asshole," and then smilingly admits that she'd been saving up that phrase.

He once was reprimanded for slapping a colonel who had come into the locker room without his permission.

Next week, for instance, a colonel will come to the school to speak about careers in the military.

Take, for example, a colonel I met in eastern Afghanistan in 2010.