R.O.T.C.
Americanabbreviation
Example Sentences
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Peter Deverin, a 20-year-old R.O.T.C. cadet, helped scoop mud and mangled tree limbs off Main Street on Monday with a friend, John Venino, also 20.
From New York Times • Jul. 10, 2023
His R.O.T.C. training taught him he had to tourniquet the arm, but he didn’t have anything to do it with.
From New York Times • Sep. 15, 2022
He was arrested after an argument at a football game with an R.O.T.C. officer in September.
From New York Times • Nov. 24, 2021
Captain Curtis said he had taught R.O.T.C. units in recent years and was keenly aware of “what 21-year-olds are capable of.”
From New York Times • Nov. 6, 2021
Girls stood in bunches in their long, fine evening dresses, and the boys roamed around in clean duck pants or R.O.T.C. uniforms or new dark fall suits.
From "The Heart is a Lonely Hunter" by Carson McCullers
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