- plural of veteran.
veterans
Example Sentences
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If you ever had the chance to talk to World War II veterans, you know they believed they were fighting for “freedom” against the scourge of fascism.
From Salon ● Aug. 30, 2026
Quinta Brunson’s scraping schoolteacher Janine Teagues in “Abbott Elementary” hopes to grow into the roles modeled by classroom veterans before rent and bills push her out of the profession.
From Salon ● Aug. 30, 2026
The Dodgers look completely listless, and waiting for slumping veterans like Teoscar Hernández and Kyle Tucker to snap out of it is a losing strategy.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 29, 2026
Still-living Marine veterans of World War II share their memories of recruitment, comradeship, combat and loss.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 27, 2026
He organized celebrations to honor veterans and commemorate anniversaries of the Wall, as well as spearheading fund-raising efforts to keep the memorial in good repair.
From "Boots on the Ground: America's War in Vietnam" by Elizabeth Partridge
