brigade
Example Sentences
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For decades, there had been no fire safety certification, it pointed out, and only two days ago it had submitted a safety notice to the fire brigade.
From BBC • Apr. 3, 2026
Earlier this year, thousands of American Marines and sailors came together with Japan’s amphibious brigade for weekslong drills in southwest Japan.
From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 31, 2026
They may be joined later by another Marine Expeditionary Unit as well as command elements and a combat brigade from the Army’s 82nd Airborne.
From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 24, 2026
"Everybody just wanted to be firemen because we were brought up with it all the time... everything was involved around the fire brigade."
From BBC • Feb. 25, 2026
I said, ‘General Ewell, give me one brigade, and I will take that hill.’
From "The Killer Angels: The Classic Novel of the Civil War" by Michael Shaara
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