Sentence examples for outstanding general from inspiring English sources

By any measure, he was one of the outstanding General officers of his generation, helping our military adapt to new challenges, and leading our men and women in uniform through a remarkable period of service in Iraq and Afghanistan, where he helped our nation put those wars on a path to a responsible end.

"By any measure, he was one of the outstanding general officers of his generation, helping our military adapt to new challenges, and leading our men and women in uniform through a remarkable period of service in Iraq and Afghanistan, where he helped our nation put those wars on a path to a responsible end," the president's statement said.

How did he become such an outstanding general?

"This soldier's duty performance was outstanding," General Oates said.

The county has $782.3 million in outstanding general obligation bonds.

Aurelian was an outstanding general and a severe and uncompromising administrator.

When looking forward at the county's $504 million in outstanding general-obligation debt, the rating agency revised its outlook to negative from stable.

In sum, "Sherman and Grant were the two outstanding generals of the war" because they recognized what Keegan calls the "geostrategic problems" facing Union armies and figured out how to overcome them.

The Democratic governor expressed concerns about the state's already outstanding general-obligation bond debt of $76 billion, which requires annual payments of $5.2 billion.

"Let me thank first of all the person who just introduced me, Tom Miller, who is just an outstanding attorney general".

Patten paid tribute to Thompson, saying his "creativity, vision and leadership have made him an outstanding director general of the BBC and he will be sorely missed".