enlisted
Example Sentences
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I chatted with junior enlisted personnel and junior officers in small groups.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 16, 2026
In this case, he enlisted the assistance of his longtime romantic partner, Chester Kallman, who had introduced him to opera.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 31, 2026
To play the wily Kanbei, Kurosawa enlisted his young “Cloud” star Suda, whom he calls a genius.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 30, 2026
"We have also enlisted air support from a helicopter, which is firefighting from the air, dropping water onto the fire, which is really positively impacting this incident," he said.
From BBC ● Jul. 24, 2026
"What do you think you're doing, Private? I am off-limits to enlisted men!"
From "City of the Plague God" by Sarwat Chadda
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