Sentence examples for military references from inspiring English sources

Consciously or not, Soames often slips in military references when he speaks.

I asked my colleague Jim Dao, who has done great reporting on the armed forces and military life, for suggestions on avoiding some common missteps in military references.

Speaking to the current androgynous mood, designers took military references and emasculated them, while at the same time asking models to preserve their stubble so that they would look more overtly like men.

Set against a carousel, which he later said depicted the merry-go-round he felt he has been on for the last year, it opened with harsh military references in taupe patent leather.

It also seems the Republicans can't stop making military references when campaigning against the Democrats.

The twelfth track "Commando" has a theme which deals with war movies and contains multiple military references.

And the phrase "keep and bear arms" is, as most commentators note, a military reference.

Gen. Andrews explained that his military recommendations were merely the result of an "abstract military study" and had no specific military reference.

The following year, as the Germans withdrew, every structure in the village was destroyed and every one of its inhabitants expelled, reducing Villeret to "a military reference point".

With the rest, if there wasn't a royalty connotation, or a speed or military reference, there were whole cities to honor; in Omaha's case, entire states.

There is a song of mine called "Blue On Blue," which is a military reference, like friendly fire, when two soldiers in the same fire shoot at each other by mistake.