Sentence examples for into a platoon from inspiring English sources
Spencer started the season as the Yankees' right fielder, then slumped and fell into a platoon with John Vander Wal.
And should some move occur, should he be benched or slotted into a platoon, his temperament will remain constant, he said, out of deference to the team.
Tony Armas, the center fielder, injured his hamstring in April, was forced into a platoon situation when he returned, had a torrid September and has slipped of late.
If so, Posada, whose contract expires after next season, will fall into a platoon role and continue mentoring Montero with the hope he takes over the full-time job in 2012.
In an early scene, the Potter allies assemble in a living room and turn themselves, via a potion, into a platoon of Harry doubles so as to decoy the airborne Death Eaters.
According to a network spokeswoman, CNN has committed $40 million more to the 2016 race than the 2012 version, a great deal of it sunk into a platoon of 45 additional politics reporters.
Against this fraying backdrop, the strange idea of Pentagon brass spending two weeks hop-scotching continents to cajole countries — many economically hard-pressed — into sending a platoon or two looks less outlandish.
Two years ago, at the age of twenty-three, Exum led a platoon into combat in Afghanistan.
The next was the second world war: he led a platoon into battle at the age of 19 and won a Purple Heart and a Bronze Star.
"Once you have had to lead a platoon into direct machine-gun fire, nothing is ever the same again," he said.
As anyone who saw Madonna carried into the arena by a platoon of Roman centurions three years ago will have realised, the halftime show at the Super Bowl is no place for understatement.
