Sgt.
abbreviation
Sergeant.
Sgt.
Americanabbreviation
Sgt
British
abbreviation
Example Sentences
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Army Reserve Sgt. 1st Class Noah L. Tietjens, 42 years old, of Bellevue, Neb., posted a short message on Facebook after she learned that her son had been killed in Kuwait.
From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 4, 2026
Tell that to Sgt. 1st Class Kate Cole, a transgender woman who enlisted at 17 and has spent her entire adult life in the Army.
From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 2, 2025
“The actions of Sgt. Musgrove are to be commended,” Sheriff Bill Prummell said in a statement.
From Seattle Times • Feb. 19, 2024
With the Summer of Love fueled by the groundbreaking sounds of "Sgt. Pepper," the band left an aural and visual imprint for the ages.
From Salon • Sep. 19, 2023
When Sgt. 1st Class William Reinier logs in to Reddit at work, he’s not doing it to kill time or slack off.
From Slate • May 18, 2023
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