soldiery

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Recent Examples of soldiery Moscow is not about to waste vital resources in airpower, weaponry or soldiery on peripheral endeavors such as supporting Assad or the Mullahs. Melik Kaylan, Forbes, 1 Dec. 2024 That includes the activism and the soldiery. Jay Nordlinger, National Review, 15 Aug. 2022 Through Joe, an aspiring journalist, readers experience not only the throb of post-9/11 patriotism but also the tedium, camaraderie and sudden terrors of soldiery in a war zone. Meghan Cox Gurdon, WSJ, 14 May 2021
Recent Examples of Synonyms for soldiery
Noun
  • The video circulated yesterday, as the IDF announced the deaths of 8 soldiers and many more injuries.
    NBC News, NBC News, 4 Oct. 2024
  • By 1862, a majority of the 11 Confederate states established absentee voting by their soldiers.
    Roger Catlin, Smithsonian Magazine, 4 Oct. 2024
Noun
  • The report suggests the unit was reassigned to fend off Ukraine’s invasion of the Russian border regions and may be replaced with less capable Russian servicemen.
    Saskya Vandoorne, CNN, 4 Oct. 2024
  • A lot of servicemen and servicewomen tell me that this song is an anthem for them.
    Maureen Lee Lenker, EW.com, 29 Sep. 2024
Noun
  • The chaos could spill into neighboring Lebanon and Iraq, and no amount of military might can fully insulate Israel from the ripple effects of a fractured Syria.
    Daniel R. Depetris, Newsweek, 8 Dec. 2024
  • Al-Golani was detained by the U.S. military in the first decade of this century.
    Benjamin Weinthal, Fox News, 8 Dec. 2024

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“Soldiery.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/soldiery. Accessed 11 Dec. 2024.

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