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Meanings of lieutenant in English
Usage of lieutenant in English
1
The midshipman again, or perhaps the lieutenant in the Great South Sea.
2
Quantock checked his list, the unending task of every good first lieutenant.
3
The lieutenant said to his companion, 'Took it well, I thought, Aubrey?'
4
Kirk held his position, and the lieutenant stayed his hand-forthe moment.
5
An officer; I think it was a lieutenant in the Tennessee cavalry.
6
Mr Julyan said to inform you. He glanced at the young lieutenant.
7
Tyacke remarked, 'We'll soon know, sir.' He turned to the first lieutenant.
8
The cavalry lieutenant reascended the bank, and saw the individual in uniform.
9
The lieutenant in charge and the sergeant were both upon the ground.
10
The lieutenant-governors of the provinces are appointed by the governor-general in council.
11
Curtis thought not; and the lieutenant and the boatswain agreed with him.
12
As the lieutenant hurried away Keen said, Brief and to the point.
13
Her text reappeared on screen as highest priority with the lieutenant's response.
14
Adam stopped in his tracks as a young lieutenant blocked his way.
15
He heard the first lieutenant call, 'Permission to carry out punishment, sir?
16
The lieutenant of police came; brigades of the watch were sent for.
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Translations for lieutenant
Portuguese
Lieutenant through the time
Lieutenant across language varieties
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United Kingdom
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