plebe
Example Sentences
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“It was such an unbelievable feeling of joy and relief and just pure happiness that this plebe year was over,” he told me.
From Slate ● Jun. 24, 2026
“He was a very sharp plebe, a very intelligent young man,” said retired Navy officer Gregory Glaros, the company commander often quizzing Cooper at the academy.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Mar. 12, 2026
He’s one of those sci-fi characters whose normal Earthman name distinguishes him as a plebe among patricians.
From Los Angeles Times ● Nov. 17, 2024
Naval Academy are taking part in the annual Herndon Monument Climb on Wednesday, a ritual that marks the end of their plebe year and some say foreshadows career success.
From Seattle Times ● May 14, 2024
He was new to the job at Valley Forge, we were his first plebe class, and I was his first major challenge.
From "The Other Wes Moore: One Name, Two Fates" by Wes Moore
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