in the field
Example Sentences
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On Saturday, she shot a 65 — the lowest round of anyone in the field on any day — and followed with a 67 on Sunday.
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 8, 2026
John Nagl, who strongly felt that the Army’s top brass were too hidebound to the old ways of warfighting—large-scale tank-and-infantry battles—and were blocking the promotions of officers who were fighting counterinsurgency battles in the field.
From Slate • Jun. 5, 2026
This is especially important if you have a complicated case and you need a second opinion from an expert in the field.
From MarketWatch • Jun. 3, 2026
England's standards in the field slipped again when they were under pressure, but stand-in skipper Charlie Dean led an encouraging fightback by removing both set batters in the 14th over.
From BBC • May 28, 2026
As yet Cluny had not chosen a new second-in-command, though he had let it be known that any of his followers who distinguished himself in the coming battle would receive immediate promotion in the field.
From "Redwall" by Brian Jacques
