Example sentences for: platoon

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

  • In 1917, for example, when New York City introduced a "platoon" system to deal with an influx of pupils, students rebelled--literally.

  • His platoon came under attack in the field.

  • The Army suspected him of malingering, and that didn't sit well with the 9th Infantry Division platoon sergeant.

  • If this doesn't work, it added, a platoon commander has the authority "to proceed with actions he deems appropriate."

  • After generic introblab, the floor was opened to "the people," a platoon of Brave New World Epsilons who lined up behind a floor microphone and took turns huffing and ranting.


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