naval academy
Example Sentences
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Despite the protests, a wing of Senn was converted to a naval academy in 2004; it moved to a standalone building in 2019.
From Slate • Mar. 26, 2023
Wearing a headscarf to hold back her flowing white curls, the 57-year-old nurse said Vladimir had recently graduated from a local naval academy.
From Reuters • May 23, 2022
Harry Setyawan, who had started his sailing career on the Nanggala after graduating at the top of his class from the naval academy, was aboard.
From New York Times • Apr. 24, 2021
“And I am very aware of that, and I am very happy. For a guy who stood at the bottom of his class at the naval academy, we’ve come a hell of a long way.”
From Seattle Times • Aug. 2, 2017
My mother used to say if he applied himself, he could get into the naval academy.
From "Red Kayak" by Priscilla Cummings
