This thing you call soldiering is not what you think it is. From Wordnik.com. [Augusta County: Tony Pastor to Annie Harris, May 4, 1861] Reference
One thing about 37 years of soldiering is that you do learn how to read an organization chart and how to take orders. From Wordnik.com. [Canada-U.S. Relations in the New Era; A Diplomat's View] Reference
Remembrance Day actually about thinking about the specific soldiers who died, or about keeping the idea of soldiering alive?. From Wordnik.com. [No Media Kings] Reference
Not by valor (literally "soldiering"), not by strength, but with My Spirit. From Wordnik.com. [Alan Lurie: Enter In Service] Reference
I was still "soldiering" my lips were sealed as far as saying anything about my superior officers was concerned. From Wordnik.com. ["The Red Watch" With the First Canadian Division in Flanders] Reference
At last he got tired of this miserable kind of "soldiering," and proclaimed mercy for all Spaniards in Ireland who surrendered before 15. From Wordnik.com. [Famous Sea Fights From Salamis to Tsu-Shima] Reference
Paranoid delusions can only be addressed by "soldiering" and guns. From Wordnik.com. [Center for American Progress Action Fund] Reference
Carson describes camp life and the rigors of "soldiering" as he gets used to both. From Wordnik.com. [Augusta County: Samuel Franklin Carson to Annie Harris, June 15, 1861] Reference
The soldiering was a fine move; but the woman is a better! — who invented it?’. From Wordnik.com. [The Romantic Adventures of a Milkmaid] Reference
I sometimes wonder that we learned anything about "soldiering," but we did in a way. From Wordnik.com. [From Sail to Steam, Recollections of Naval Life] Reference
A full day's work, "soldiering," as it is called in this country. From Wordnik.com. [The Principles of Scientific Management] Reference
"soldiering" or not, and that the moment either one of them started to try to deceive us he would be discharged. From Wordnik.com. [The Principles of Scientific Management] Reference
Such humdrum foot-soldiering was rejected by NATO. From Wordnik.com. [Mourning For Microsoft] Reference
She wasn't sure she could go on soldiering after that. From Wordnik.com. [STRESSED OUT AT THE FRONT] Reference
But this may be the price of post-cold-war soldiering. From Wordnik.com. ['Hell In A Cold Place'] Reference
"Boche soldiering!" remarked the colonel informatively. From Wordnik.com. [Pushed and the Return Push] Reference
Paymaster would make him, for soldiering was in the air. From Wordnik.com. [Gilian The Dreamer His Fancy, His Love and Adventure] Reference
At this time his enthusiasm for soldiering was very variable. From Wordnik.com. [Victorian Worthies Sixteen Biographies] Reference
Thou hast found soldiering on the confines of our Empire to thy liking? '. From Wordnik.com. [Border Ghost Stories] Reference
Nations with different cultures cannot be ruled by seven years of soldiering. From Wordnik.com. [Simon Jenkins: A Trillion-Dollar Catastrophe. Yes, Iraq Was a Headline War] Reference
If they was any Yankees soldiering around the country I don't remember nothing of it. From Wordnik.com. [Slave Narratives: a Folk History of Slavery in the United States From Interviews with Former Slaves Oklahoma Narratives] Reference
Many believe that the discipline of soldiering would be especially good for all American boys. From Wordnik.com. [The Psychology of Nations A Contribution to the Philosophy of History] Reference
You can be soldiering in your mind so like the real thing that you may never go soldiering at all. From Wordnik.com. [Gilian The Dreamer His Fancy, His Love and Adventure] Reference
There must have been dozens soldiering slowly up from the road, more rocketing in from the clouds. From Wordnik.com. [The Impossible Division by Zero] Reference
American officials may be at odds over U.S. policy toward Sudan, but the CIA is soldiering on there. From Wordnik.com. [CIA training Sudan's spies as Obama officials fight over policy] Reference
Much soldiering has made him sharp; yea, even the seat of his breeches is in danger of being cut through. From Wordnik.com. [Incidents of the War: Humorous, Pathetic, and Descriptive] Reference
Shawnee, nimble-footed as a cat, a horse that had known almost as much about soldiering as his young rider. From Wordnik.com. [Ride Proud, Rebel!] Reference
He had seemed so keen last winter at Barrow, when together they had discussed this very subject of soldiering. From Wordnik.com. [The Hermit of Far End] Reference
No one in the band was hurt and they're soldiering on behind their latest ska-punk album "Great Leaps Forward.". From Wordnik.com. [Pavement, and Other Solid Things] Reference
Then again we're really in an enemy's country, and it wouldn't be good soldiering for all of us to go to sleep. From Wordnik.com. [Army Boys on German Soil Our Doughboys Quelling the Mobs] Reference
Slipping out before the regular time and soldiering on the job fall into the same classification with tardiness. From Wordnik.com. [The Book of Business Etiquette] Reference
As they passed, our men made many good-natured remarks, as, "Well, boys, you're tired of soldiering, ar'n't you?". From Wordnik.com. [The Citizen-Soldier or, Memoirs of a Volunteer] Reference
I couldn't see or move or think, I was not suffering any pain or inconvenience, which was a great relief from "soldiering.". From Wordnik.com. [The Emma Gees] Reference
The generality of conscripts do not love their soldiering days, and look upon them as something to be got over, like the measles!. From Wordnik.com. [Denmark] Reference
This has forced them to consider a number of possible halfway courses of action, or C/As, as they are known in the soldiering trade. From Wordnik.com. ['We'll Win, But...'] Reference
Bob was her only unmarried child, wedded only to his clubs and amateur soldiering, and even less available than Stephen for a cruise. From Wordnik.com. [Ainslee's, Vol. 15, No. 5, June 1905] Reference
Though Lee and Duffy were working incognito, the British music industry managed to get wind of what they were quietly soldiering away on. From Wordnik.com. [More Blue-Eyed Soul From Wales] Reference
He's painfully aware that for all the smart soldiering, and the hard sacrifices, Mosul today is one of the most dangerous places in Iraq. From Wordnik.com. [Iraq's Repairman] Reference
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