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conscientious objector

NOUN
  1. one who refuses to serve in the armed forces on grounds of conscience

How To Use conscientious objector In A Sentence

  • After his baptism, Martin advanced to the battle-field as a conscientious objector.
  • As the village suffers its first losses at the frontline, conscientious objector George (Thomas), a teacher, is ostracised for refusing to dish out corporal punishment at the local school, flat-footed Cecil (Bird) bemoans a lack of beer, and caddish, cowardly Bert (Sweet) sets his cap at a grieving widow. Chickens: What The Inbetweeners did next
  • But the defenders of those who are called conscientious objectors fail to perceive the real point of the present question. Times, Sunday Times
  • Mejia, the first known Iraq veteran to refuse combat, applied for conscientious objector status in 2004.
  • You—if you are a conscientious objector—can walk inside those outer walls if you want to, and if you happen to know a boobhead inside.
  • Being a conscientious objector does not guarantee stateside safety.
  • But shortly before the fall of France, Ree decided he could no longer be a “conchie”—a conscientious objector. Shadow Knights
  • A registrant who claims to be a conscientious objector shall offer information in substantiation of his claim on a Special Form for Conscientious Objector (SSS Form No. 150) which, when filed, shall become a part of his Classification Questionnaire (SSS Form No. 100). EXECUTIVE ORDER 9988
  • A considerable part of the day was spent in discussing conscientious objectors. Times, Sunday Times
  • In fact, the origin of the term 'conscientious objector' comes from refusing vaccine - not from war. Yahoo! News: Business - Opinion
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