sargent
IPA: sˈɑrdʒʌnt
Root Word: Sargent
noun
- A surname originating as an occupation for a servant.
- An unincorporated community in Santa Clara County, California; the name is official but not in active use by locals today.
- An unincorporated community in Coweta County, Georgia.
- An unincorporated community in Scott County, Missouri.
- An unincorporated community in Texas County, Missouri.
- A small city in Custer County, Nebraska.
- A small unincorporated community in Matagorda County, Texas.
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Examples of "sargent" in Sentences
- He was a gunny sargent in the Marines when he left the service.
- The drill sargent I feared most unfortunately was assigned to my platoon.
- He looked rough, gruff, and tough, like a drill sargent or a prison guard.
- For extra credit, who was the guy that played the big Union sargent that Tuco pushed off the train?
- Attends many events in uniform and was photographed as a sargent, and with many ribbons and medals.
- Of course he had what they call the sargent with a sword by his side ready to stick him had Randolph not been too many for him.
- Some episodes re-create pop-culture archetypes, such as Mr. Perlman's rugged space commander, on a murderous mission to "The Oracle Moon," barking out orders like a crusty sargent in a Sam Fuller war movie.
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