brigade

Example Sentences

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“It’s déjà vu all over again,” said Mansoor, who was a brigade commander in Iraq shortly after the 2003 invasion and later a top aide to Gen. David Petraeus.

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 25, 2026

They may be joined later by another Marine Expeditionary Unit as well as command elements and a combat brigade from the Army’s 82nd Airborne.

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 24, 2026

"Robot wars are already happening," says Oleksandr Afanasiev from the Ukrainian army's K2 brigade.

From BBC • Mar. 6, 2026

"Everybody just wanted to be firemen because we were brought up with it all the time... everything was involved around the fire brigade."

From BBC • Feb. 25, 2026

The sullen, rebellious people standing about watching Percy and his staff approaching, waiting for the brigade to march, all were Englishmen.

From "Johnny Tremain" by Esther Hoskins Forbes