Example collocations logo

Sergeant in sentence

154 examples of Sergeant in a sentence

You do that because, 27 years before, an airborne sergeant had taught me to do that.
I went down to be with a Ranger platoon on an operation in Afghanistan, and on that operation, a sergeant in the platoon had lost about half his arm throwing a Taliban hand grenade back at the enemy after it had landed in his fire team.
My colleagues in Parliament include, in my new intake, family doctors, businesspeople, professors, distinguished economists, historians, writers, army officers ranging from colonels down to regimental sergeant majors.
He's no longer Sergeant Jones in his community.
And then we introduce them to somebody who they come to hate immediately, the drill sergeant.
And the drill sergeant starts screaming at them, and telling them to do all kinds of awful things.
And you know what, they come to admire the drill sergeant and they never forget the drill sergeant.
Sergeant Smith is down?
A sergeant comes up to me with a machine gun, puts it to my head, and says, "Tell me where your father is or I will kill you."
One of the people he rescued was a sergeant, and he and a comrade were making their way to a medevac helicopter.
Ramon was being deported to Latin America, while his son, who was a sergeant in the US military, was being deployed.
Man: Just arrest yourself, sergeant.
The first patient that we treated was a retired Marine sergeant and a prison corrections officer.
I saw sergeant command raising his hand, no retreat, no surrender.
He lets Sergeant Jaffee (Hugh Feagin) dress and act as a soldier and Harriet (Camilla Carr) be a mother to a doll, including letting her put it to bed in a cot.
Upon release, Hopper hooks up with aborigine David Gulpilil (as Billy), with whom he seeks revenge upon sadistic Bill Hunter (as Sergeant Smith), Jack Thompson (as Detective Mainwaring), and others.
The attempts at Spielberg sentimentalism are embarrassing, such as the burley sergeant crying in a field of red flowers!!!
Our hoodlum gang ambushes a German unit and kills/scalps all of them except a sergeant and two other soldiers (no problem so far).
They ask the sergeant to divulge information on another German unit.
Margaret Leighton, as the wife/undercover sergeant is a little more convincing but it's still difficult to believe that any hood worth their salt would not have seen through their charade in less than a minute.
Nolte's character (a sergeant) has only moments earlier walked down the beach alone and was not noticed.
Other in the large cast of this film which really shows life at a cavalry outpost looking like an army establishment of heterogeneous and quarreling types includes War Bond powerful as a hard-drinking sergeant, Neville Brand and Steve Brodie as troublemakers, Warner Anderson and Lon Chaney Jr. as psychological troublemakers and Gig Young, Art Baker, Herbert Heyes as fellow officers with Nana Bryant as the Colonel's wife.
MacArthur, in turn, has to deal with a police sergeant, James Gregory, bent on teaching him a lesson.
Some of the scenes with Bissell, as the theater manager, and Gregory, as the police sergeant, are a bit heavy-handed and dated.
Coop gives one of his most convincing performances as the reticent hayseed-turned-fearless bootlegger (the sort of character progression he was to repeat in other roles such as Sergeant York).
Think of Lloyd in his first talkie, WELCOME DANGER, trying to "assist" the San Francisco Police Department in the midst of a crime wave, and making police sergeant Edgar Kennedy want to kill him.
Among the motley assortment of colorfully crazed patients are insatiable, aggressive nymphomaniac Allyson King (the luscious Betty Chandler), loopy Judge Oliver W. Cameron (a gloriously hammy Gene Ross), paranoid Vietnam veteran Sergeant Jaffee (nicely played by Hugh Feagin), gentle giant Sam (the amiable William Bill McGhee), and nutty old hag Mrs. Callingham (the supremely irritating Rhea MacAdams).
The film begins with the Tramp in training, and the character is hilariously inept at even the simplest military drills, including marching and gun-slinging, much to the disgust of his drill sergeant.
The sergeant especially is guilty of using his monotone to bulldozer every single line he has.
He is then finally promoted to sergeant, but is unable to decide between a sniper and surgeon career, so he quits from the Army altogether.
Next