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Example Sentences
- While not slighting the captain's martinet personality, he gives a performance that is filled with empathetic understanding.
- The reprobate with the heart of gold, or the old-line martinet who resents the incursions of progress.
- When he goes to the hospital due to a heart attack, she is placed with her other grandfather, a stern martinet.
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