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reservist

[ UK /ɹɪsˈɜːvɪst/ ]
[ US /ɹɪˈzɝvɪst/ ]
NOUN
  1. a member of a military reserve

How To Use reservist In A Sentence

  • Back on the waterfront, the most senior man among Reservists, Major General His Grace the Duke of Westminster, paid a visit to the Royal Naval and Royal Marines Reservists at the Royal Naval HQ Merseyside in Liverpool.
  • The tough trade-off is not between regular troops and reservists, but between manpower and technology. Times, Sunday Times
  • And, of note, the air reservists flew fully a third of those hours (the people that Colonel Scanlan and Colonel McCague represent) safely and effectively bringing great credit to our organization in underlining the importance of the reserves to the Canadian forces. Canada's Air Force in Transition
  • He was 34 and like most of his company a reservist, called up for emergency military service a week ago on Friday.
  • They kept my morale up and had a bit of banter when they found out I was an army reservist. Times, Sunday Times
  • We want your nominations for the most outstanding soldier, airman, sailor or marine and reservist. The Sun
  • The act allowed individual reservists and Guardsmen to volunteer for active duty.
  • The fusilier added that his family had been anxious about his possible deployment in Iraq since he received his call up notice in October, but they were supportive and proud of his role as a reservist.
  • While several hundred reservists have seen overseas service in recent years, they have been individual volunteers filling specific postings within the permanent forces.
  • A man opened fire on a Las Vegas casino early this morning, wounding four people before being tackled by off-duty military reservists.
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