Example sentences for: echelons

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

  • The WP fronts the third in its well-reported series looking inside the high echelons of the U.S. and NATO military during the Kosovo war.

  • Although the jacket copy is appropriately dignified, twenty lashes to whoever wrote the release accompanying the book, which cites its appeal to “trivia buffs and curiosity seekers,” rather a down-market crowed compared to the higher echelons of literati to whom Adrian Room's books usually appeal.

  • Like Edgar Degas and Édouard Manet in the previous generation of French painters, Bonnard (1867-1947) was born into the high bourgeoisie (his father served in the upper echelons of the War Ministry), and like those painters he had a taste for the demimonde.

  • For those in the middle echelons of government comes a whole portfolio of sayings on the perils of ambition.


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