Soldiers Boys Noun Bre ˈsəʊldʒə(R ˈsoʊldʒər Uniform Duty

• soldiers in uniform
• soldiers on duty
• at least 19 people were killed when soldiers opened fire on a peaceful demonstration.
• boys are forced to become child soldiers.

soldier

1. a member of an army, especially one who is not an officer
• see also foot soldier
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• soldiers in uniform
• soldiers on duty

Extra Examples

• At least 19 people were killed when soldiers opened fire on a peaceful demonstration.
• Boys are forced to become child soldiers.
• He decided to enlist as a soldier.
• He has led American soldiers into battle.
• He was deeply affected by the death of one of his fellow soldiers.
• Sharon has served as a soldier.
• The minister paid tribute to the brave soldiers who had lost their lives.
• The number of active-duty soldiers has continued to rise.
• The number of soldiers enlisting has fallen dramatically.
• We don’t have enough soldiers in the field.
• We saw very few enemy soldiers in uniform.
• What was life like for the common soldier?
• a highly decorated soldier
• a realistic portrait of soldiers at war
• his time as a soldier
• little boys playing soldiers
• soldiers loyal to the president
• soldiers returning from the war
• soldiers serving in Germany

Word Origin

• Middle English: from Old French soldier, from soulde ‘(soldier's) pay’, from Latin solidus ‘solid’. The verb dates from the early 17th cent.