veteran

Example Sentences

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It can take at least three years to overcome the identity vacuum, several veteran retirees have told me.

From The Wall Street Journal

But some oil-field veterans envision a return to the glory days.

From Los Angeles Times

Kevin Durant this week bristled at constant complaints at the lack of All-Star Game efforts by veteran US stars, urging a reporter to "ask the Europeans and the World Team if they want to compete."

From Barron's

Nothing seems to ruffle his fur as this political veteran glides from crisis to crisis with feline calm, and the lick of a paw.

From Barron's

Yet many Mau Mau veterans ended their lives in poverty, never having received recognition from the Kenyan government or recovered the land for which they fought.

From Barron's