Get to know Conscript better with 10+ real example sentences, the meaning and synonyms like draftee or inductee.
Conscript in a sentence
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Conscript meaning
One who is compulsorily enrolled, often into a military service; a draftee.
Synonyms of Conscript
Using Conscript
- The main meaning on this page is: One who is compulsorily enrolled, often into a military service; a draftee.
- Useful related words include: draftee, inductee, serviceman, military man.
- In the example corpus, conscript often appears in combinations such as: to conscript, the conscript, not conscript.
Context around Conscript
- Average sentence length in these examples: 20.1 words
- Position in the sentence: 4 start, 11 middle, 5 end
- Sentence types: 18 statements, 2 questions, 0 exclamations
Corpus analysis for Conscript
- In this selection, "conscript" usually appears in the middle of the sentence. The average example has 20.1 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
- Around the word, russian, military, unwilling, roped, alberto and religious stand out and add context to how "conscript" is used.
- Recognizable usage signals include a military conscript and an unwilling conscript into the. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
- By corpus frequency, "conscript" sits close to words such as abbeys, abundances and aced, which helps place it inside the broader word index.
Example types with conscript
The same corpus examples are grouped by length and sentence type, making it easier to see the contexts in which the word appears:
Top Israel Court Orders Government to Conscript Religious Menbloomberg. (9 words)
There is a reason most western countries do not conscript. (10 words)
I was arrested, detained and returned to military command, then ordered to conscript again. (14 words)
It was this very officer who beat Sigrid's face until disfigured, when he found out that together with another conscript, Alberto Morales, they escaped their duty position in search for food in Stanley, since they had had no meals for several days. (43 words)
How do you conscript an unwilling people from another region to be part of your conceived independent state without prior discussions and agreement on the form, organization and modality of administration? (31 words)
George Price, a 28-year-old conscript from Nova Scotia, was killed by a single shot to the heart as his platoon moved through a Mons suburb. (27 words)
How can we condemn a powerless Russian conscript, roped into someone else’s imperial fantasy? (15 words)
How do you conscript an unwilling people from another region to be part of your conceived independent state without prior discussions and agreement on the form, organization and modality of administration? (31 words)
Example sentences (20)
How can we condemn a powerless Russian conscript, roped into someone else’s imperial fantasy?
In 2000, Mr. Tsaiger became one of a tiny minority of ultra-Orthodox Israelis to serve as a military conscript.
It was this very officer who beat Sigrid's face until disfigured, when he found out that together with another conscript, Alberto Morales, they escaped their duty position in search for food in Stanley, since they had had no meals for several days.
I was arrested, detained and returned to military command, then ordered to conscript again.
There is a reason most western countries do not conscript.
Top Israel Court Orders Government to Conscript Religious Menbloomberg.
Ukraine has run out of available cannon-fodder to conscript from its dwindling population.
How do you conscript an unwilling people from another region to be part of your conceived independent state without prior discussions and agreement on the form, organization and modality of administration?
Indian Army is a professional army whereas the majority of the PLA is conscript.
Speaking over the phone to "Aktuaalne kaamera", the conscript explained how he may have picked up the virus and how it might have spread.
As an unwilling conscript into the South African Army as a young doctor in 1982, he saw combat in Namibia.
George Price, a 28-year-old conscript from Nova Scotia, was killed by a single shot to the heart as his platoon moved through a Mons suburb.
Police reportedly suspect that Sinkevich, a former policeman and conscript soldier in the Russian Army, died during a sex game.
Russia is only sending career (non-conscript) troops or Russian speaking mercenaries to Donbas.
As a result of his refusal to be a conscript, his parents were held hostage by the Nazis for an extended period at the Villa Meridiana.
As of the early 21st century, many states no longer conscript soldiers, relying instead upon professional militaries with volunteers enlisted to meet the demand for troops.
At least one of the two conscript battalions of the 716th was reported to have fled.
Between 1991 and 1996, the Dutch armed forces phased out their conscript personnel and converted to an all-volunteer force.
Considering the short conscript tour (usually nine to ten months), the army has a high number of conscripts: 125,000.
Despite this "Achilles heel", in 1527 he established a conscript army and the bureaucracy needed to finance it.
Common combinations with conscript
These word pairs occur most frequently in English texts: