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    Synonyms and Definitions

    Use "corporal" in a sentence

    corporal example sentences

    corporal


    1. ‘Lead the way, Lance corporal


    2. Nathaniel led his horse and followed the lance corporal to the gate


    3. ‘With me, sir,’ said the lance corporal


    4. ‘Working,’ answered the lance corporal


    5. Nate and the lance corporal mounted the stairs


    6. ‘Thank your, lance corporal


    7. A corporal called out time, berating those who fell out of step and complimenting those who marched straight and proud


    8. Very rough estimates of their average corporal weight are recorded at more than 3,000 pounds for the males—sometimes reaching up to 7,000 pounds for the big-time, in-between-meal snackers! The females come in a bit lighter, due to their wanting to watch their figures and maintain their sex appeal, of course


    9. (Hey, it’s not just us humans who get obsessed about corporal aesthetics!) For that reason and when necessity called—due to there not being any jumbo-sized showers or hippo medical facility specialists available in his domain—he would frequently visit one of the local cleaning stations and call upon the Courageous Cleaners to assist him with his personal care


    10. A Lance Corporal from the Fusiliers appeared and said

    11. “No thank you Corporal we shall be moving on after this smoke we have collected all the men from our Company in a trench on the left and I think my lads here are the last to be found


    12. ” The Corporal responded by saying, “Very good Sir but if you should change your mind we are round the corner”, then having told us this he made his way down the trench to the next set of men


    13. Corporal Bob Simmons came along and said


    14. We had a smoke and then moved off myself and Corporal Kenny had been detailed to bring up the rear keeping an eye out for enemy ambushes from behind us


    15. “Oh by the by are you alright for water I hope they didn’t forget about you and Corporal Kenny?” I replied


    16. “Well it would seem that under the circumstances we can overlook the uniform this time so just wait there a moment”, and he shouted of a Corporal in the back room


    17. “Right lad go with the Corporal here and he will see you get a new uniform the see the Paymaster he will issue with a little of your outstanding pay the rest you will get from your Battalion


    18. ” I thanked him and followed the Corporal to the stores and there I received a brand new uniform including socks underwear and boots


    19. Christmas had arrived and the first lot of leave men were allowed to go home George as a Corporal had gone along with CSM Domby and Captain Melstone


    20. “I’m a Lance Corporal and you can’t talk to me like that I’ve a good mind to put you on a charge”, and his face turned bright red

    21. “Don’t worry Corporal there will be nothing left of the Germans not after the pounding we have given them


    22. “Here you are Corporal just kick this in front of you and then follow it”, and he handed Frank a football


    23. Major Melstone and RSM Greaves came over to us and the RSM said, Right young Lamb you are now a Lance Corporal the Colonel has made you up in the field now hold out your arm


    24. “Well Ill be blowed its Corporal Lamb now is it what escapee from a lunatic asylum made you up?” A voice from behind him replied


    25. He was enrolled on the Shenandoah as the ship’s corporal


    26. “Well thank you Corporal Lamb it saves me having to press gang someone


    27. “You have been on a Lewis gun course Corporal Lamb so get it set up where it will do the most damage and pick yourself a loader


    28. “This is a good place you’ve chosen here Corporal Lamb you should be able to rake them from here


    29. “Sir Corporal Lamb will need a loader for the gun so I don’t mind staying”, I know Bert was about to say something but a look from Ted silenced him


    30. “Oh and by the way congratulations on being made up to Lance Corporal

    31. “How are you feeling Corporal Lamb?” I looked cautiously at him wondering who he was but I replied


    32. “You see the problem is Corporal that so many men were killed from your Battalion in the first attack and there are so many still missing that we are trying to build up a record of who’s who


    33. “I saw Corporal Frank Lord go down right at the start I don’t know if he is dead but Pte Nobby Clarke definitely is, the same goes for Bert Hall, Sam Brown, Fred Hargreaves, Mickey Jones, Dusty Miller, S/Sgt Ted Wallace, Lieutenant Johnny Pearson and Major Melstone


    34. “Listen Corporal this is very important is there anyone you can think of who can corroborate your story I mean anyone at all?” I replied


    35. “Right Corporal just give me the names in your own time and I will see that this nonsense is put to bed were it belongs


    36. “So I’m very much afraid Corporal that the CSM is out of the question and he can give you no help whatsoever


    37. “No I’m sorry Corporal the Provost would never allow it them being witnesses and all


    38. We think that they may have known something about his desertion and that he was trying to silence them whatever happened they are dead Sir and Corporal Lamb is still alive


    39. “Oh yes just one minute have you anything to say in mitigation Corporal Lamb?” Again before I could answer Lt Howarth leapt in saying


    40. “Sir may I just say that Corporal Lamb here joined up under age and that he is still under age being only seventeen and that he was also made up in rank for bravery in the field

    41. “You misunderstood me Sir these are character witnesses I’m afraid they were no where near Corporal Lamb or what happened


    42. “Right Corporal Lamb tomorrow I will be with you all the way and we will get through this together


    43. “I apologise Corporal of course I won’t face the firing squad I just wanted you to know that I will not only be here with you physically but mentally as well


    44. " Announced an indistinguishable corporal


    45. " Announced the corporal to another sat at a desk


    46. The two guards watched her approach, one a corporal, one a private, both with disdainful eyes


    47. The corporal handed the weapon to his comrade


    48. Neither Amaranthe nor the corporal spoke while his comrade was gone, though he sent numerous suspicious glances her direction


    49. ‖ Captain Purvis stuck his head around the corner and said, ―That‘s right Corporal Thaxton


    50. The soldiers in the trenches escaped into the town, however, and only eight privates and a corporal were captured














































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    Synonyms for "corporal"

    corporal bodied corporate embodied incarnate bodily corporeal somatic material

    "corporal" definitions

    a noncommissioned officer in the Army or Air Force or Marines


    affecting or characteristic of the body as opposed to the mind or spirit


    possessing or existing in bodily form