soldiers

Example Sentences

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“No young person wants to be there, they’re all forced. They’re told that they’re there to protect and defend the president,” Guerra said of the young soldiers.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 20, 2026

Russia relied heavily on the tactic of sending forward tiny groups of soldiers to infiltrate gaps in the front line in 2025.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 19, 2026

She met with Sheinbaum, who deployed to Uruapan the thousands of soldiers Manzo had asked for, and who assigned Quiroz round-the-clock protection.

From Los Angeles Times • May 18, 2026

Rotating soldiers on the front line in eastern Ukraine is extremely difficult because of the constant threat of drones.

From BBC • May 17, 2026

There were three of them, and they were soldiers, not policemen.

From "An Elephant in the Garden" by Michael Morpurgo