Royal Canadian
Americannoun
Etymology
Origin of Royal Canadian
First recorded in 1925–30
Example Sentences
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Following his career as a fighter pilot in the Royal Canadian Air Force, the Canadian Space Agency brought him into its ranks in 2009.
From Barron's ● Mar. 25, 2026
Chris Leather, officer in charge of the Royal Canadian Mounted Police’s Criminal Operations in Ontario, called the gunfire a national-security incident.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Mar. 10, 2026
They were welcomed by members of the Royal Canadian Mounted Police and the Canadian Armed Forces.
From BBC ● May 26, 2025
Inside a meeting hall for the Royal Canadian Legion, a few dozen members were waiting out a snowy afternoon playing card games and snacking from a box of Tim Horton doughnuts.
From Los Angeles Times ● Dec. 12, 2024
Shucks, this doggone FBI was just as good as the movies said it was, they were just like those Royal Canadian Mountain Police, they always got their man!
From "Bud, Not Buddy" by Christopher Paul Curtis
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