bemedaled
Americanadjective
Etymology
Origin of bemedaled
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At this moment of crisis, facing a threat that imperiled his life, his command and his whole world, America's greatest living military hero, the bemedaled veteran of bayonet charges through no-man's-land in France, seemed paralyzed.
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He dressed in stylishly tailored suits, as well as bemedaled uniforms that Churchill once called Tito's "gold-lace straitjacket."
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That "hidden constituency" for reform even included young Communist Party officials who saw that the society was as decrepit as its bemedaled leader, Leonid Brezhnev.
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There the bemedaled boss of Poland's Communist Party received the head of a 10 million-member labor union and the spiritual leader of more than 30 million Polish Catholics.
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The door closed behind them and the two men, one uniformed and bemedaled, the other nattily attired in his business suit, turned to each other.
From Summit by Mack Reynolds
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