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rear admiral

NOUN
  1. an admiral junior to a vice admiral

How To Use rear admiral In A Sentence

  • Unless the miracle happens and you find yourself a general or a rear admiral.
  • Of course, there were more than ten admirals serving at one time on most occasions, but all those beneath the rank of rear admiral of the blue had commands that were officially ad hoc.
  • As Britannia steamed closer, the signals flew back and forth between the rear admiral in command and the ambassador. Times, Sunday Times
  • Nash is a retired rear admiral, formerly in charge of Navy construction.
  • Rear Admiral Sakazawa detached Honor from the offensive in Sutran to scout the unknown wormhole in the system.
  • Rear Admiral Spruance strolled in and asked what the matter was.
  • Chung-Hoon was named in honor of Rear Admiral Gordon Pai'ea Chung-Hoon (1910-1979), recipient of the Navy Cross and the Silver Star.
  • PAs tend to be civil servants who work for high-ranking naval officers, generally from rear admiral upwards. Times, Sunday Times
  • WHEN REAR ADMIRAL Pléville Le Pelley, minister of marine, agreed to meet with Citizen Samson Boyle, inventor, on the morning of the third of Frimaire at the former convent of the Little Fathers, Mr. Boyle was thrilled. The Mistaken Wife
  • Not surprisingly, Metung attracted a number of distinguished early holiday-makers, some of whom settled there permanently, including the explorer and mineralogist Dr. Alfred Howitt; His Honour Judge John Burnett Box; and John King, the second son of Rear Admiral Philip Parker King. Archive 2009-01-01
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