veteran
Example Sentences
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"It's like a film script," said Christopher, a 55-year-old Army veteran.
From BBC
Foreign policy issues were mixed with musings about the motherland, praise for local businesses, fish prices and the importance of looking after veterans.
From BBC
Edward, a World War I veteran, is a querulous man who’s canceled all seasonal festivities at his home.
Sometimes something happens that causes academics, traders, and Wall Street veterans to question the market’s ability to allocate capital and price assets efficiently.
From Barron's
Gale Kaufman, a veteran Democratic strategist who was a longtime advisor to the influential California Teachers Assn., clashed with Reiner over education policy but admired his commitment to — and knowledge about — the issue.
From Los Angeles Times
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
