sergeant

Example Sentences

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Kelly was downgraded to police officer from sergeant and assigned to an administrative post.

From Los Angeles Times

Rolf had learned the story from the sergeant at the night desk.

From Literature

“This elephant, she is not dangerous?” the sergeant asked.

From Literature

"People's feet were swollen from all the walking they had done," recalled Batangouna, who served as a sergeant at the time.

From Barron's

Her trainer, drilling the models with the precision of a military sergeant when AFP visited, said many were like "newborn babies" when they started.

From Barron's