Sentence examples for military characters from inspiring English sources

February 11 , 1971London, England Damian Lewis, in full Damian Watcyn Lewis (born February 11 , 1971 London, England) British actor who was known for his trademark red hair, his impeccable American accent, and his wide-ranging roles, though he was perhaps most noted for his portrayal of military characters, especially U.S. Marine Sgt. Nicholas Brody in the television series Homeland.

Burma Boy by Biyi Bandele 218pp, Cape, pounds 14.99 Next time it looks, the grand list of comic military characters in literature - from Uncle Toby in Tristram Shandy to Private Chonkin and the good soldier Sveijk - will find its ranks swelled by another member.

Throughout his film career, Willis has depicted several military characters in films such as The Siege, Hart's War, Tears of the Sun, Grindhouse and G.I. Joe: Retaliation.

And finally, before the curtains closed and regular programming resumed, the miners were joined by some benevolent military characters and everyone cheered under a stirring sunset.

He was known for his roles as authority figures, often playing military characters or policemen, and highlights in his career include The Third Man, The Blue Lamp, The Battle of the River Plate and Whistle Down the Wind.

The themes, though subdivided and reduced in size, retained their military character.

And there is veiled aggression, too: the "charm offensive" has a military character.

And, despite the rough military character of many of the emperors, there was a renaissance in Byzantine letters and important developments in law and administration.

After he attempted to provide evidence about his good military character, prosecutors were able to enter evidence about other incidents, including the couch-burning matter.

Because of its military character, it always met outside the sacred boundary of the city (pomerium) in the Field of Mars (Campus Martius).

China was prevented from participating in the International Space Station, mainly due to US concerns over the Chinese space program's strongly military character.