garrison

Example Sentences

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The garrison at Al Tanf sits in southern Syria along the highway between Baghdad and Damascus.

From The Wall Street Journal • Feb. 12, 2026

It was a heady trophy for a 13-year-old, presented to me at graduation by a rumpled legionnaire in a garrison cap decorated with military pins.

From The Wall Street Journal • Feb. 4, 2026

The Philippines seized Pagasa from Taiwan in 1971, when the Taiwanese garrison left it during a typhoon.

From BBC • May 20, 2025

Travis Timmerman, 29, was handed over to a US garrison in Syria, close to the borders with Iraq and Jordan.

From BBC • Dec. 13, 2024

But likely he was busy pouring for the Brave Companions and those of Ser Amory's garrison who had joined them.

From "A Clash of Kings" by George R.R. Martin