sergeant
Example Sentences
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The dress code was updated soon thereafter by Martha Pope, the first female sergeant at arms.
Wendy, 81, said she then received another call supposedly from a detective sergeant, claiming police were investigating fraudulent activity within their local bank.
From BBC
He said there had been two sergeants in the room when one stated: "If you don't take it, I'll take it home".
From BBC
Lance Lowry, who spent 20 years as a corrections officer and sergeant in Texas prison system, was shocked by jailers’ response to such minor provocation.
From Los Angeles Times
Another sergeant, Arthur Kaufman, was stripped of his credentials for his role in covering up what happened.
From New York Times
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