How to Use cadet in a Sentence

cadet

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  • Wonder what the culture is like for the cadet in the front?
    — Fox News, 22 Dec. 2019
  • Williams said of the cadets, who go on to be officers in the Army.
    — Roxana Tiron, Bloomberg.com, 27 Apr. 2020
  • Melling will play the bb Poe, a cadet at West Point who assists in the case.
    — Bethy Squires, Vulture, 10 June 2021
  • More than 200 cadets would join the infantry and take on the bulk of the fighting in Iraq and Afghanistan.
    — Mark Yost, WSJ, 10 Nov. 2023
  • LaMay joined the State Patrol in 1999 as a trooper cadet.
    — al, 2 Feb. 2022
  • The quarantined student was not one of the cadets present at the event with Pence.
    — Madison Dibble, Washington Examiner, 3 Mar. 2020
  • In that picture, Calkins stands out from the other cadets.
    — Thomas Lake, CNN Money, 21 Apr. 2023
  • Coach Troy Calhoun and the cadets deserve all the credit right now.
    — Dp Opinion, The Denver Post, 30 Dec. 2019
  • But the next day it’s discovered that while the dead cadet’s body lay in the morgue, his heart was cut out and taken.
    — Bill Goodykoontz, The Arizona Republic, 22 Dec. 2022
  • The cadet is now staying with a high school friend in another state.
    — Dave Collins, Hartford Courant, 2 Sep. 2022
  • Indeed, after all the West Point cadets were sent home for spring break in March, Lt.
    — Eric Schmitt, New York Times, 24 Apr. 2020
  • On the grounds, with a river view, a cadet has been found hanging and presumed to be a suicide.
    — John Anderson, WSJ, 5 Jan. 2023
  • This is where the 18-year-old cadet would meet his third cousin, 13-year-old Princess Elizabeth.
    — Katie Frost, Town & Country, 9 Apr. 2021
  • More than 30 Ukrainian cadets, who were over 18, were sent to a navy base at the Russian port of Novorossiysk for training.
    — Carlotta Gall, New York Times, 27 Dec. 2023
  • Then a new cadre of cadets finished their training course and joined Simon’s unit.
    — Dan Senor, Fortune, 5 Nov. 2023
  • The event was live-streamed and cadets were filmed giving their own predictions for what was inside the box.
    — CBS News, 31 Aug. 2023
  • The one-time police youth cadet could get life in prison if convicted.
    — CBS News, 3 Nov. 2021
  • The first Black cadet to graduate from the Coast Guard Academy.
    — Bernard McGhee, ajc, 10 Dec. 2021
  • Cochran began his career as a police cadet in Mobile and worked his way up the ranks over the course of three decades.
    — al, 4 Jan. 2022
  • McCullough joined the department in 1985 as one of just two Black cadets that year.
    — Cassidy Jensen, Baltimore Sun, 17 Apr. 2023
  • Then one snowy night a cadet finds another hanging from a tree.
    — Bill Goodykoontz, The Arizona Republic, 22 Dec. 2022
  • The cadet’s death was first reported by San Jose Inside.
    — Alejandro Serrano, SFChronicle.com, 24 June 2020
  • Officials say that cadets stashed the capsule in the monument around 1828.
    — Ellen Wexler, Smithsonian Magazine, 1 Sep. 2023
  • The rollover killed 22-year-old Christopher J. Morgan and injured 19 of his fellow cadets.
    — Washington Post, 11 Dec. 2019
  • Poe, a young cadet at West Point who's yet to become a renowned author, teams up with Bale's character on the case.
    — Emma Dibdin, Town & Country, 24 June 2021
  • In his West Point remarks Trump paid tribute to a cadet killed in an accident in June 2019.
    — Justin Sink, Bloomberg.com, 14 June 2020
  • The story is set around West Point in 1830, and Bale plays a world-weary detective hired to investigate the death of a cadet.
    — Joshua Hawkins, BGR, 5 Jan. 2023
  • Philip joined the Royal Navy as a cadet in 1939 and once had a promising military career.
    — Danica Kirka, chicagotribune.com, 10 Apr. 2021
  • Carr started her career at Sacred Heart as a cadet nurse.
    — Morgan Smith, CNBC, 15 Sep. 2024
  • In the two German seas, over 400 people—tourists, sailors, fishers, naval cadets and munitions experts—have lost their lives to explosions from sunken weapons.
    — Paul Hockenos, Smithsonian Magazine, 10 Sep. 2024

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