The men remain seated, the corporal in charge rising in his place at the head of the table. From LearnThat.org. [www.yourdictionary.com]
What seemed corporal melted as breath into the wind. From Wordnet, Princeton University.
Some of them, we had to use what you call corporal punishment. From Wordnik.com. [Oral History Interview with Fred Battle, January 3, 2001. Interview K-0525. Southern Oral History Program Collection (#4007)] Reference
Moreover, Why is the Spirit or Soul so passible in corporal Pains?. From Wordnik.com. [The Principles of the Most Ancient and Modern Philosophy] Reference
Marine Corps corporal is a leading proponent of one of the toughest immigration laws in the country. From Wordnik.com. [BusinessWeek Features D. A. King] Reference
Oelschig replied counter-revolutionary wars were often referred to as corporal, lieutenant or sergeants 'wars. From Wordnik.com. [ANC Daily News Briefing] Reference
But the corporal is the best way to keep this clear. From Wordnik.com. [What Does The Prayer Really Say?] Reference
The corporal is a 2003 graduate of Everett High School. From Wordnik.com. [HeraldNet.com Local, Sports, Business and Entertainment News] Reference
"Attention!" called the corporal, a few minutes afterward. From Wordnik.com. [Uncle Sam's Boys in the Ranks or, Two Recruits in the United States Army] Reference
"Of which the corporal was the rump," interrupted the doctor. From Wordnik.com. [Frank Mildmay The Naval Officer] Reference
"Of which the corporal was the rump," interrupted the doctor. From Wordnik.com. [The Mirror of Literature, Amusement, and Instruction Volume 13, No. 364, April 4, 1829] Reference
The soldier called his corporal, and a hasty consultation followed; as. From Wordnik.com. [Pirate Gold] Reference
McNeill gave it to a blue soldier, who called a corporal, who read it by. From Wordnik.com. [The Long Roll] Reference
In any case not covered by instructions to call the corporal of the guard. From Wordnik.com. [Manual of Military Training Second, Revised Edition] Reference
The corporal was a good scholar and soon learned the elements of the game. From Wordnik.com. [The Son of Monte-Cristo, Volume I] Reference
The corporal is a square linen cloth placed on the altar upon the altar linens. From Wordnik.com. [What Does The Prayer Really Say?] Reference
"What's up?" called the corporal, as he came running up the trail with his squad. From Wordnik.com. [The Adventures of Piang the Moro Jungle Boy A Book for Young and Old] Reference
The corporal is the guide when in the line; otherwise No. 2 front rank is the guide. From Wordnik.com. [Manual of Military Training Second, Revised Edition] Reference
The Commandant called the corporal, and bid him go and take the paper from the fallen. From Wordnik.com. [The Daughter of the Commandant] Reference
If he is not satisfied, he must cause them to stand and call the corporal of the guard. From Wordnik.com. [Manual of Military Training Second, Revised Edition] Reference
= The corporal is the squad leader, and when absent is replaced by a designated private. From Wordnik.com. [Manual of Military Training Second, Revised Edition] Reference
Then, raising his voice, the sentry called the corporal of the guard to post number three. From Wordnik.com. [Uncle Sam's Boys in the Philippines or, Following the Flag against the Moros] Reference
They are called the corporal or "physical" works of mercy and the spiritual works of mercy. From Wordnik.com. [Archive 2007-06-01] Reference
The sentry called a corporal's squad of six militiamen and reported the loot found on the prisoner. From Wordnik.com. [The True Story of Our National Calamity of Flood, Fire and Tornado] Reference
I ordered him to call the corporal of the guard, and asked him if that was the way he guarded the camp. From Wordnik.com. [Military Reminiscences of the Civil War, Volume 2 November 1863-June 1865] Reference
Installation, called corporal or real institution, is the induction into the actual possession of a benefice. From Wordnik.com. [The Catholic Encyclopedia, Volume 12: Philip II-Reuss] Reference
In squads (acting alone) the corporal is the guide; number 2 of the front rank, if the corporal is not in line. From Wordnik.com. [Military Instructors Manual] Reference
An oath is called corporal, because the person making an affidavit lays his hand upon a part of the scriptures. From Wordnik.com. [The Mirror of Literature, Amusement, and Instruction Volume 10, No. 286, December 8, 1827] Reference
The corporal was the most demonstrative, and after I returned to England we exchanged post-cards for some months. From Wordnik.com. [Castellinaria and Other Sicilian Diversions] Reference
The officers looked at each other, and by their glances agreed that the corporal was a man of sound common sense. From Wordnik.com. [Off on a Comet! a Journey through Planetary Space] Reference
At the barracks this gentleman found that his corporal was a labourer in the village where the old château stands. From Wordnik.com. [The Soul of the War] Reference
The corporal was his purser and purveyor, and had a very good berth of it, for he could cheat as well as his commandant. From Wordnik.com. [Snarley-yow or The Dog Fiend] Reference
He felt some hesitation in accosting them, as he recalled the corporal's attitude when they last met, but he was curious. From Wordnik.com. [Prescott of Saskatchewan] Reference
Here a sentinel challenged, calling the corporal of the guard, and in his company I trudged up the path to the front door. From Wordnik.com. [My Lady of Doubt] Reference
Garza has long engaged in this kind of corporal punishment under the authority of his office. From Wordnik.com. [Beating up your teenage daughter isn’t just a good idea. It’s the law.] Reference
The "corporal" needed no second dismissal, and saluting I quickly got out of an atmosphere that was far from chilly to me. From Wordnik.com. [Danger Signals Remarkable, Exciting and Unique Examples of the Bravery, Daring and Stoicism in the Midst of Danger of Train Dispatchers and Railroad Engineers] Reference
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