In 1811, William became admiral of the Fleet. From LearnThat.org. [yourdictionary.com]
The team, led by a four-star admiral, is on three days, off seven. From Wordnik.com. [Barry Toll] Reference
David made Saavik acutely uncomfortable when he referred to the admiral in such an angry, abusive tone. From Wordnik.com. [THE SEARCH FOR SPOCK] Reference
NAGIN: The admiral is a good man, and I respect him. From Wordnik.com. [CNN Transcript Sep 20, 2005] Reference
The admiral was a rigidly careful man with his keys. From Wordnik.com. [No Name] Reference
He did not think the admiral was the point man, however. From Wordnik.com. [Call to Treason]
The admiral was a foreigner, a man without friends or influence. From Wordnik.com. [Great Epochs in American History, Volume I. Voyages Of Discovery And Early Explorations: 1000 A.D.-1682] Reference
His admiral is a woman, as he trusts no man with that high office. From Wordnik.com. [A General History and Collection of Voyages and Travels — Volume 08] Reference
The admiral was a moderate in the closest, a patriot in the widest sense. From Wordnik.com. [Chambers's Edinburgh Journal, No. 439 Volume 17, New Series, May 29, 1852] Reference
“Maybe what we need more than another admiral is another James Kirk.”. From Wordnik.com. [Star Trek: TNG: Losing the Peace] Reference
The admiral was a tall, elegant-looking man with a touch of gray in his hair. From Wordnik.com. [Legacy] Reference
No one by any stretch of the imagination could have called the admiral a good reader. From Wordnik.com. [Witness to the Deed] Reference
“The admiral was a very brave old man”: Bennett, Coronel and the Falklands, 92. 219. From Wordnik.com. [Castles of Steel]
And my final piece before I turn it over to the admiral is the Pontchartrain Expressway. From Wordnik.com. [CNN Transcript Sep 15, 2005] Reference
The admiral was a quiet, gentlemanly, pleasing man, and a distinguished and good officer. From Wordnik.com. [A Sailor of King George] Reference
One of the oldest and wisest of the captains is chosen as their head man, and is called the admiral of the fleet. From Wordnik.com. [Ben Hadden or, Do Right Whatever Comes Of It] Reference
The admiral was a man of science and not of superstition, but those wild stories may well have made the night uncanny for him. From Wordnik.com. [Ten Great Events in History] Reference
It's hard to believe the admiral is the only individual who merits a separation from the institution under these circumstances. From Wordnik.com. [Candidateblogs.baltimoresun.com Blogs] Reference
Though the admiral was a perfectly nice and personable woman, she was not in the habit of casually dropping by to visit junior officers. From Wordnik.com. [Star Trek: TNG: Losing the Peace] Reference
Ikwaskwan: Self-styled "admiral" of the Kilumbembese Red Bracelets. From Wordnik.com. [Acorna's Search]
And a sea-king Ulf was from that day, or, as we should now call it, "admiral," -- that is to say, a captain over other captains. From Wordnik.com. [The Iron Star — and what It saw on Its Journey through the Ages] Reference
The admiral was another one of his father’s admirers. From Wordnik.com. [The Edge of the Sword] Reference
“The admiral is a gentleman, the house is noble, the tab le is excellent. From Wordnik.com. [No Name] Reference
The admiral is a most entertaining man, and his fortune is entirely at his own disposal. ". From Wordnik.com. [Zanoni] Reference
There is an "admiral" to each fleet, though we write just now about the admiral of the "Short Blue.". From Wordnik.com. [The Young Trawler] Reference
In August 1982, Locke, by then a rear admiral, got the ax. From Wordnik.com. [The Mind Of A Missile] Reference
He had doubts he would ever be an admiral like his father and grandfather. From Wordnik.com. [In Search of Cindy McCain] Reference
He was waiting for the real distinguished visitor, a Canadian admiral on our plane. From Wordnik.com. [Between The Lines Online: A New Kind Of War] Reference
Ask a general or admiral about it, and you'll be told, "" We could've kicked their butts. ''. From Wordnik.com. [How Saddam Won This Round] Reference
The problem "has to be solved on land," says Gérard Valin, the French admiral who oversaw the April raid. From Wordnik.com. [The Scourge of Somalia’s Seas] Reference
I see in your office you have a picture of Lord Nelson, the British admiral who died at the battle of Trafalgar. From Wordnik.com. ['I Feel the Weight of That History'] Reference
Just outside stands the statue of Don Blas de Lezo, a Basque admiral known as the Diminishing Savior of Cartagena. From Wordnik.com. [TIPSHEET] Reference
Because the admiral ceased wearing the combat "V" s a year ago, McFarlane says, the press shouldn't have bothered with it. From Wordnik.com. [Beneath The Waves] Reference
I never got to ask the admiral, but I assume he was greeted with all of the pomp and circumstance normally accorded a reporter. From Wordnik.com. [Between The Lines Online: A New Kind Of War] Reference
Three decades later the treasure ships of the great Chinese Muslim admiral Zheng He sailed to Arabia and down the coast of Africa. From Wordnik.com. [Killing Off Kipling] Reference
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