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draftee

[ US /ˈdɹæfˈti/ ]
NOUN
  1. someone who is drafted into military service

How To Use draftee In A Sentence

  • Recreational facilities and activities that once were appropriate for the unaccompanied draftee are unappealing to professional soldiers and their families.
  • Most people in the military would not want draftees either.
  • He was there in 1942 as a reluctant Army draftee assigned to military police guard duty at the camp.
  • An article recently stated that 40 percent of eligible draftees avoid service.
  • In Vietnam, American forces consisted mainly of short-term draftees, who returned to civilian life after their tours of duty.
  • Furthermore, even volunteer recruits, many entering because of the draft, received the same low salaries as draftees.
  • It was of no small importance either that the draftees whose service term was over were timely replaced with new reinforcements.
  • The recruits they train are all volunteers who, unlike draftees dragged kicking and screaming into camp, willingly seek military service.
  • In Vietnam, American forces consisted mainly of short-term draftees, who returned to civilian life after their tours of duty.
  • About half of the soldiers in our rifle platoons were draftees whom we had trained for about six weeks.
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