An experienced person who has been through many battles; someone who has given long service.
Someone who supervises the physical aspects in the production of a show and who is in charge of the stage when the show is being performed.
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Examples for "veteran "
1 As one industry veteran said: No one really likes high oil prices.
2 The Second World War veteran has raised £33m for health service charities.
3 The deal marks the industry veteran 's second acquisition in as many months.
4 Rainier National Park on New Year's Day by an Iraq war veteran .
5 It's a good veteran experienced team, and they play the right way.
1 His warhorse grew excited, fought him for control as it danced forward.
2 Binnesman the wizard sat atop Raj Ahten's own great gray Imperial warhorse .
3 He spurred a great Imperial warhorse toward the fortress, drew his hammer.
4 Shasta escapes from the land of Calormen with a Narnian warhorse , Bree.
5 There were no heavy tracks from a warhorse , no tracks from men.
1 He says, 'Let me help you with that, oldtimer . '
2 Pilgrims and tenderfeet they were, and their lack of foresight might well shock an oldtimer like Murphy.
3 A reg'lar oldtimer it's agoin' to be.
4 Frankie P., the Lunch Bunch oldtimer who was chairing the meeting, asked if someone wanted to do the Chip Club.
5 The oldtimer would have bombarded it with a large brunette pill about the size and color of a damson plum.
1 I'd've thought an old - timer like you would've known to bring a radio.
2 Despite his youth, Kane is something of an old - timer in musical terms.
3 He feels constantly on him the amusedly critical eye of the old - timer .
4 He remembered the advice of the old - timer on Sulphur Creek, and smiled.
5 The old - timer was his enemy of the river pirates, old Shorty Thunder.
1 In a moment she returned with an old hand - organ in her arms.
2 She held out the watch toward Levine in one trembling old hand .
3 The old hand threw himself back on his pillow in skeptical irritation.
4 The albino was an old hand and could rightly read the signs.
5 She took his wrinkled old hand in hers so plump and dimpled.
1 The old stager turned round and stared at the younger politician.
2 Steven Pienaar This old stager is a leading light for South Africans abroad.
3 My horse was a steady old stager , not at all given to shying.
4 From the off Byrne played up the role of the curmudgeonly old stager .
5 What could she make out of an old stager like me!
1 The old stager turned round and stared at the younger politician.
2 Steven Pienaar This old stager is a leading light for South Africans abroad.
3 She is at her business as a stager of new fashions.
4 My horse was a steady old stager , not at all given to shying.
5 From the off Byrne played up the role of the curmudgeonly old stager .
6 What could she make out of an old stager like me!
7 At any other time he would have admired the policy of the old stager .
8 But I'm too old a stager not to see the flimsiness of such pretensions.
9 I'm used to it, and I'm too old a stager to change my habits.
10 Take the word of an old stager for that.
11 The notary certainly felt uncomfortable, but he was too old a stager to display it.
12 He was evidently an old stager , who would give the best dogs something to do.
13 You take the word of an old stager like me and you won't go far-
14 The Devil, that old stager , at his trick
15 Giles continued talking-I'man old stager , I am.
16 I wasn't the steady old stager I am now, Bunny; my analysis was a confession in itself.
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