sergeants

plural of sergeant

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of Synonyms for sergeants
Noun
  • In partnership with the West Virginia Division of Corrections, Smith trained over 230 sergeants in a single year, followed by sessions for lieutenants, captains, and wardens.
    Kevin Kruse, Forbes.com, 17 Sep. 2025
  • Warners kept Goldstine’s lieutenants in charge of marketing; Cripps landed as the new head of global distribution at Disney by spring.
    Anthony D'Alessandro, Deadline, 16 Sep. 2025
Noun
  • Nine other members of the American team are there, under the watchful eye of Bradley and his vice-captains.
    Julio Cesar Valdera Morales, MSNBC Newsweek, 11 Sep. 2025
  • Sydney Lynch and Yorna Demiri, both senior captains for Peabody, were integral in the team’s victory.
    Justin Barrasso, Boston Herald, 10 Sep. 2025
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