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Example sentences for "reservist"

Lexicographically close words:
reserved; reservedness; reserves; reserveth; reserving; reservists; reservoir; reservoirs; reset; resetting
  1. A married reservist was called up at the outbreak of the war and went through Mons, the Marne, and the Aisne and was finally blown up by a shell at Ypres.

  2. One of the Bonhoeffer epileptics had been released during his reservist practice as unfit for military service, and had only been put into the line at his own urgent request at the outbreak of the war.

  3. The above reservist developed his Shell-shock gradually and required three hypnotic treatments.

  4. Every layman knows that a reservist cannot enter a barracks in civilian attire, and emerge five minutes later in full war-kit ready for the march.

  5. The diary of Reservist Fahlenstein of the 34 Fusiliers.

  6. The commandant was a Prussian reservist officer with a long heavy moustache.

  7. Waking up in the cool of the evening he heard the voices of another Second-Lieutenant and a reservist Subaltern talking about some people he knew near his home.

  8. But there are many difficulties to be overcome before the idyllic picture of the reservist surrounded by the orchards and cornfields of his upland farm can be realised in actual fact.

  9. So would you--so would our friend the Italian reservist there.

  10. Bonhoeffer has seen three other instances of epileptic attacks or epileptoid phenomena following antityphoid inoculation.

  11. After two months of this, he was found one night arresting civilians without cause and driving them before him with fixed bayonet.

  12. There were sincere cries of indignation, but at the same moment twenty hands at least laid hold of the wretch, a reservist of our company, and gave him such a hiding as to make him almost unconscious.

  13. Nevertheless all of us were probably agreed that the reservist had spoken exactly what was in our minds.

  14. The French Institute is participating in the campaign reservist mobilization.

  15. Picard will join the army to-morrow as a reservist employed in the general staff.

  16. She told me that her son had joined the colors as a sergeant in an infantry reservist regiment and was at the front.

  17. Ben Steele, a reservist from Manchester, had one bullet through his arm and one through his leg.

  18. Anderson, a reservist from my own battalion, L.

  19. It would also cover the cost of the original military equipment of the Reservist who would occupy the Homecroft.

  20. The advantages to the family of the Reservist of this plan over the ordinary pension system is too manifest to need comment.

  21. It is likewise beyond question that the same man can be trained for both vocations, and every Homecroft Reservist would be so trained.

  22. It would be sufficiently so to make a reservist in every way the equal, so far as training goes, of a soldier in the regular army.

  23. To the right, a few yards off, are new-cut graves, and they are putting up headstones, made by a reservist who is a mason in private life.

  24. French reservist living in Northern Canada walks 1,300 miles to the nearest railway station to start for the front.

  25. There was no reason why the reservist should expect credit.

  26. A reservist was a stranger, a regular might be an old comrade, calling on a senior's affection and the loyalty to clan, when the latter considered sending an officer to Blois.

  27. This accounted for the greediness for promotion, which throughout the lives of regular officers would be the mark of their careers, while the guerdon of the future for the reservist was success in another occupation.

  28. As reported by the major, he said: "For the present merely preparatory measures would be taken, not a horse would be taken, not a reservist called up.

  29. At first the reservist did not understand.

  30. The reservist stared at him blankly, without comprehension.

  31. Wolf took no part in these noisy demonstrations; he was perhaps the only reservist in the whole regiment who held aloof.

  32. The reservist heard him go along the passage to Findeisen's cell.

  33. I knew him casually, a glum reservist named Allyn.

  34. In general when a regular and reservist tangle, the Academy men close ranks like musk-oxen and meet the challenge with an unbroken ring of horns.

  35. Her husband is a French reservist named Andre.

  36. If fortune favored them, and they discovered the French reservist still in the land of the living, doubtless it could soon be arranged as they planned.

  37. Percy Weller, Sergeant Reid, and Hill, brother of the British Reservist who gave us our first training, have all been exchanged.

  38. Then Hill, a British reservist who was my work-mate, laid down his hammer and put on his coat.

  39. We were on our way to as near the front as we would go, with a pass which was written for us by a Belgian reservist in Brussels between sips of beer brought him by a boy scout.

  40. When I took a walk away from a railway station where I had to make a train connection, I saw a German reservist of forty-five who was helping with one hand to thresh the wheat from his farm, on a grey, lowering winter day.

  41. Our reservist guide had run away to America in youth, where he had worked at anything he could find to do; but he had returned to Berlin, where he had a "good little business" before the war.

  42. If you are Abel to be a Reservist and draw pay, you are Abel to Fight thats how I look at it.

  43. This and other abuses of the old system had been abolished when the Admiralty decided that every reservist must put in his annual spell of training at sea.


  44. The above list will hopefully give you a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "reservist" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this word.