military - use in sentences

Converse of object

  • build: We are partners in the war against terrorism and we continue to build a strong military and security partnership.
  • include: The Iraqi units include the military, police and Interior Ministry forces.
  • enter: After graduation from high school I entered the military.

Adjective modifier

  • Indonesian: It's an opportunity for 250 international arms companies to try and flog their wares to the notorious Indonesian military.
  • Iraqi: The Iraqi military made several public announcements to the residents offering them a chance to leave the city.
  • American: Because let's not forget the American military generally just fire in roughly the right direction and hope for the best.
  • British: This is in line with a common strategy being adopted throughout the British military.
  • strong: Pyongyang still believes that a strong military, capable of projecting power in the region, is an essential element of national power.
  • many: In Ni many military and civilian facilities were damaged.

Modifies a noun

  • personnel: Unfortunately, due to a shortage of trained military personnel, the crew is a little unorthodox... .
  • action: I will not support any UK military action which has not been approved by the United Nations under international law.
  • commander: The WFP, fearing that the wheat would be seized by military commanders, kept many warehouse doors locked.
  • coup: The last king of North Yemen was killed in a 1962 military coup.
  • force: Therefore, the Germans faced a total military force of some 108 divisions.
  • operation: Of these factors the nature of British military operations in the region was particularly significant.

Used with adjective complement

  • include: There are a variety of career paths to choose including military, entertainment, musician and even criminal!

Modifying Another Word

  • especially: And thus he shatters many of the myths about history, especially military history.
  • mostly: He made many reforms in Russia, mostly military.
  • about: Terrorism isn't about military might, who has the most guns.

Preposition: in

  • origin: These divisions were purely political and military in origin and spread over the entire Szekely lands.

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