Example sentences for: generals

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

  • "The papers provide crucial evidence linking massacres that claimed an estimated 14,000 lives to Serb army generals and police commanders all the way up to President Slobodan Milosevic," the Observer reported from Pristina.

  • The only public concerns the generals voiced before bombing were that pilots would be vulnerable to Yugoslavia's missile defenses: They did not discuss the possibility that Milosevic would respond by accelerating his slaughter of Kosovars.

  • Nobunaga was assassinated by one of his own generals in 1582, and Hideyoshi, who had started out as a simple infantryman, succeeded him.

  • Sofias you’ll find the Byzantine Museum housed in a splendid 19th-century mansion built for Sophie de Marbois, wife of one of Napoleon’s generals.

  • For Russia's generals and politicians, victory simply means flying the Russian flag in downtown Grozny.


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