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Example sentences for "military duty"

  • Of the clergymen who preach that woman suffrage is wrong because women can do no military duty, only one twentieth would themselves be accepted for such service.

  • Neither do they realize or believe that they are governed without their consent, or exempt from police or military duty.

  • To obtain 2,100, the aggregate, a cadet must never have failed in a recitation, or been absent from a military duty, or derelict in the least particular.

  • Reams of paper were covered with all kinds of official devices to "cut short" this evasion of military duty by the Jews.

  • Among other duties which the head of the family owes to the State is military duty in time of war, which he, when able-bodied, is able to discharge and which the female members of the family are unable to discharge.

  • There are at least three million more male voters in our country than of the population liable by law to the performance of military duty.

  • He has said that women must not vote because they can not perform military duty.

  • Clause second exempts 'the only son liable to military duty of a widow dependent upon his labor for support.

  • The husband of the beneficiary named in this bill was, while on military duty, wounded in the left hand and afterwards in the thigh.

  • The claim was rejected upon the facts stated, upon the ground that any injury incurred was not the result of military duty.

  • The whole male population are subject to military duty, without pay or emolument, and are obliged to find their own horses, arms, and provision.

  • It is extraordinary with what subordination they act when they are turned out to do military duty.

  • Holland against France, rendered it advisable to pass the Mutiny Act, containing a more stringent definition of military duty by an oath couched in extremely general terms.

  • All men, or the majority of mankind, are Christians, and every male is required to do military duty.


  • The above list will hopefully provide you with a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "military duty" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this group of words.


    Some common collocations, pairs and triplets of words:
    confess that; fell down; including some; military affairs; military commander; military despotism; military duty; military efficiency; military escort; military government; military hospitals; military matters; military order; military organization; military point; military policy; military post; military power; military salute; military science; military service; military tribune; social insurance; throated sparrow; true that; when here