bluejacket
Example Sentences
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From a military standpoint this is not long enough to turn out a well-trained soldier or a bluejacket.
From Time Magazine Archive
Seyfried St. Louis � For Seaman Carl Fowler, the bluejacket on watch on the destroyer U.S.S.
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A U.S. bluejacket staggered through the thick odor and the rude sounds of the old port of Naples.
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The President tapped the bluejacket on the shoulder and asked: "Where did you get all those battle stars, sailor?"
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One day, in a pub at Plymouth, there was a man—a bluejacket too—boasting he'd never known what fear was, and I up and asked him, 'Eh, chum?
From A Poor Man's House by Reynolds, Stephen Sydney
