generalship

Example Sentences

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Barr’s memo, his apparent meal ticket to the attorney generalship, is nothing more than a transparent effort to rewrite history to create a president who is above the law.

From Washington Post

It derives from a Greek word meaning “generalship” or “the office or command of a general”; it was an enterprise for the man in charge.

From New York Times

"To see you function and see your field generalship, those are the situations that I like seeing," Helton said.

From Los Angeles Times

During the election campaign, though a general of his choice led the chants to “lock her up,” Trump himself was surprisingly clear-eyed when it came to the nature of American generalship in the twenty-first century. 

From Salon

Lee’s generalship has had its critics, including some of the ablest among British historians in the field.

From Washington Post