ex-serviceman
Britishnoun
Example Sentences
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“For now, they’re not going to get out,” said Carlos David Guillén, a former political prisoner and ex-serviceman who has debriefed American officials on the officers jailed in Venezuela.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 9, 2026
Five years later, the death of American ex-serviceman Ormer Locklear made Hollywood history.
From Los Angeles Times • Dec. 1, 2025
Posting on Instagram, Cain said he had been joined on the run by ex-serviceman Ant Middleton who he called an "absolute diamond".
From BBC • Apr. 25, 2022
Mr. Andrews, in a telephone interview, said he was particular interested in Stanley’s identity as an ex-serviceman and that Mr. Foster’s role in “The Messenger” had resonated with that.
From New York Times • Apr. 29, 2016
Unlike many of the volunteers, Cole is no seasoned ex-serviceman.
From Reuters • Apr. 25, 2016
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