marshal

Example Sentences

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Their first meeting in a coffee shop drew five people — the number Indivisible suggests a would-be organizer initially aim to marshal.

From Salon • Mar. 28, 2026

Attendees had to be turned away from one breakfast meeting with top military brass because of legal limits enforced by a fire marshal.

From Barron's • Mar. 27, 2026

If the state fire marshal recommends new policy, the draft reads, the change should only be from a three-story maximum up to four.

From Los Angeles Times • Feb. 20, 2026

The U.S. military operation required more firepower than a U.S. marshal typically carries.

From MarketWatch • Jan. 10, 2026

He could see in her eyes how much she was struggling, trying to marshal her emotions into neat orderly rows like strands on her loom.

From "The House of Hades" by Rick Riordan