V.F.W.
Americanabbreviation
Example Sentences
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When she introduced herself to the voters crowded into the Lancaster V.F.W. post, he raised his hand within the first few minutes of her speech to tell her he was from Charleston.
From New York Times ● Jul. 9, 2023
But millions of Americans gave voting a go anyway on Tuesday, dutifully turning up across the country to cast ballots at schoolhouses, libraries and V.F.W. posts.
From New York Times ● Nov. 8, 2022
Sherrill, who is a mother of four, is not a perfect fit for the V.F.W. crowd in this part of New Jersey.
From The New Yorker ● Nov. 4, 2018
The United States has been at war for seventeen years, but, at the V.F.W., the events of the previous century still loom largest; the men’s room is adorned with stickers about Hanoi Jane.
From The New Yorker ● Nov. 4, 2018
"Mr. Cruthers," the ant continued, "haven't you been instructed by the National Academy of Sciences that the Martian V.F.W. is to participate in this parade?"
From Martian V.F.W. by Vandenburg, G. L.
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