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Example sentences for "young officers"

  • The United Higher Course for the Artillery and Engineers, Has for its object the more advanced instruction of young Officers in a scientific and technical point of view, for service in the Artillery and Engineers.

  • He was to arrange and conduct the annual military tour on the continent; and direct the studies of young officers.

  • Young Officers, after their final examination, are subject to all the Regulations of the School, down to the moment of their leaving the town.

  • Now that there were only four young officers in garrison and more than a dozen ladies, the feeling had strengthened to the extent of considerable talk.

  • The broad parade was covered with squads of recruits drilling busily and with knots of young officers, who looked eagerly at Blake and the dark-eyed young gentleman in gray by his side.

  • I heard that proposition put forward many times by young officers of ours, and as an argument against their own sacrifice they found it unanswerable.

  • Young officers acting on their own initiative tried to lead their men forward, and isolated parties went forward, but uncertainly, not knowing the ground nor their purpose.

  • Young officers spoke in a different way, and with that sporting spirit which they had learned in public schools praised their enemy.

  • That description would apply to thousands of young officers.

  • The London guests, who were in the majority, consisted of young officers, some young men from the War Office and the Foreign Office, a journalist or two, and the ladies Miss Heredith had entertained at tea on the lawn.

  • It gives them jobs with nothing to do, with a kind of official standing thrown in, and the chance of meeting plenty of young officers over on leave from the front, with money to burn and hungry for pretty English faces.

  • There was a large ward full of young officers, who were more or less ill (p.

  • To dine at the rude board table with the young officers of one of the companies of a battalion, perhaps in a bare hut, on the floor of which lay the lads' beds, was something sacred and sacramental.

  • It was inspiring at dinner to see the hundreds of young officers, all so keen and cheery, sitting round the tables, while a good band played during the meal.


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    Some common collocations, pairs and triplets of words:
    another series; but they were all; hard labor; white silver; young artists; young child; young couple; young fella; young fellow; young fellows; young friends; young king; young lambs; young leddy; young lieutenant; young lion; young madam; young mistress; young person; young plants; young readers; young sirs; young squire; young state; young student; younger brothers