noncom
Example Sentences
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Buzzy is the comical yet handsome noncom — rhymes with rom-com — sent to fetch the nice and naughty lists.
From Los Angeles Times • Nov. 25, 2020
As we played golf, I caught Flower up on a few other strands, including some gleaned by a former noncom from "down the Delta" who was working as a hotel interpreter.
From Golf Digest • Sep. 13, 2010
The central character, brilliantly portrayed by Adolph Caesar, is a black Regular Army noncom who is as tough as bully beef.
From Time Magazine Archive
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But advancement seemed beyond James Jones �twice he made noncom and got busted back to private.
From Time Magazine Archive
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The neatly dressed soldier shrugged and asked the noncom who worked with him.
From "Bad Boy" by Walter Dean Myers
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