Example sentences for: colonel

How can you use “colonel” in a sentence? Here are some example sentences to help you improve your vocabulary:

  • Lieutenant-Colonel Andrew Deveaux, a loyalist from South Carolina, sailed from Florida with six ships, picked up men and fishing boats at Harbour Island and Eleuthera, and “invaded” Nassau.

  • They were based on a confusion of Shakir's identity with that of an Iraqi Fedayeen colonel with a similar name, who was later (in September 2001) in Iraq at the same time Shakir was in police custody in Qatar.

  • Watts was recently on the receiving end of this assessment from his father: "A black man voting for the Republicans makes about as much sense as a chicken voting for Colonel Sanders."

  • Reports that he was a lieutenant colonel in the Iraqi Fedayeen have turned out to be incorrect.

  • Intelligence clearly linked the bombing to Libya's Colonel Muammar Qadhafi.


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