Sentence examples for outstanding generals from inspiring English sources

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.

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.

Overall, Puerto Rico has roughly $12.5bn worth of outstanding general obligation bonds, according to the lawsuit.

One of the questions asked was whom the householders fancied as the outstanding general.

The New York State Hospitality and Tourism Association selected Rick Adie '75 as this year's Outstanding General Manager for hotels with more than 150 rooms.

The most obvious and outstanding general feature of Asteraceae is that the flowers are grouped characteristically into compact inflorescences (heads) that superficially resemble individual flowers.