dead soldier
Example Sentences
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Jibo is a bit of a dead soldier whose commanding officers went out of business.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 22, 2023
The Ukrainian military’s general staff gave the same name for the dead soldier, saying it was “according to preliminary information.”
From Seattle Times ● Mar. 7, 2023
"History will certainly preserve the names of those who tried to keep silent about the trouble, and those who tried to blame the dead soldier for everything," he wrote on Telegram.
From BBC ● Jan. 3, 2023
One is titled “On the Deck of a Spanish Sailing Ship, 1492”; others are about a dead soldier, a basketball player surrounded by disadvantages, a man imprisoned.
From New York Times ● Oct. 20, 2021
There was one dead soldier, a poor lad of the Irish Fusiliers, who was shot through the body, and afterwards in searching his clothes they found a letter ready written and addressed to his mother.
From From Aldershot to Pretoria A Story of Christian Work among Our Troops in South Africa by R. W. Allen
