Lieutenants is an English word. Below you'll find 10+ example sentences showing how it's used in practice.
Lieutenants meaning
plural of lieutenant
Using Lieutenants
- The main meaning on this page is: plural of lieutenant
- In the example corpus, lieutenants often appears in combinations such as: his lieutenants, lieutenants and, top lieutenants.
Context around Lieutenants
- Average sentence length in these examples: 26.6 words
- Position in the sentence: 6 start, 7 middle, 7 end
- Sentence types: 20 statements, 0 questions, 0 exclamations
Corpus analysis for Lieutenants
- In this selection, "lieutenants" usually appears in the middle of the sentence. The average example has 26.6 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
- Around the word, top, trusted, four, officers and bought stand out and add context to how "lieutenants" is used.
- Recognizable usage signals include most trusted lieutenants and alongside his lieutenants. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
- By corpus frequency, "lieutenants" sits close to words such as asbury, azam and bally, which helps place it inside the broader word index.
Example types with lieutenants
The same corpus examples are grouped by length and sentence type, making it easier to see the contexts in which the word appears:
Young lieutenants are trained to become mission qualified wingmen. (9 words)
One of Seddon’s lieutenants had issued a dark forecast: The reaction to Jan. (14 words)
Koji was created by Kara's Amado, ostensibly to be one of Jigen's top lieutenants. (16 words)
I think it is healthy in any democracy and any administration for him to look at his cabinet and his lieutenants to see who are working in tandem with him to give those deliverables and if anybody isn’t, I think we have to trust his judgement. (47 words)
The Lagos State Chairman of the party, Mr Dele Oladeji, who congratulated Sanwo-Olu and his deputy, Dr Obafemi Hamzat on the feat in a statement in Lagos, however said that the party would keep the governor and his lieutenants on their toes. (43 words)
Zuckerberg and his top lieutenants have been spending most of their time looking at ways to capitalise on the technology, according to a recent interview in with Meta chief technology officer Andrew “Boz” Bosworth. (34 words)
Example sentences (20)
As lieutenants, officers first attend basic training in their branch, then they attend branch advance schools as captains who will command infantry, armored, artillery or air defense companies.
Koji was created by Kara's Amado, ostensibly to be one of Jigen's top lieutenants.
Tarrio and four lieutenants are now facing trial on seditious conspiracy charges for their alleged roles in the riot at the U.S. Capitol on Jan.
The Lagos State Chairman of the party, Mr Dele Oladeji, who congratulated Sanwo-Olu and his deputy, Dr Obafemi Hamzat on the feat in a statement in Lagos, however said that the party would keep the governor and his lieutenants on their toes.
The scandal had ramifications as the union of state police lieutenants and captains unanimously voted “no confidence” in public safety Commissioner James C. Rovella, who oversaw the department.
Young lieutenants are trained to become mission qualified wingmen.
Zuckerberg and his top lieutenants have been spending most of their time looking at ways to capitalise on the technology, according to a recent interview in with Meta chief technology officer Andrew “Boz” Bosworth.
Buba said the three commanders identified as; Abou Maimuna, Abou Zahra and Commander Saleh with their lieutenants in a canoe, were targeted and destroyed by the air strikes.
Deputy Lieutenants are selected for their contributions to the local community and ability to represent the country.
During his time at the Paranormal Liberation Front, he met with various lieutenants, including Dabi, but they were all skeptical about his loyalty to the Shigaraki and All For One.
Highsmith, one of his new lieutenants and a Green Bay scout of almost 20 years, stressed the importance of consensus to Mayo early this offseason.
It arguably rose to greater prominence after Warren Buffett or one of his investing lieutenants bought Nu stock for ).
I think it is healthy in any democracy and any administration for him to look at his cabinet and his lieutenants to see who are working in tandem with him to give those deliverables and if anybody isn’t, I think we have to trust his judgement.
It is somewhat telling that Liverpool’s three star players who remain out of contract next summer also remain three of Slot’s most-trusted lieutenants.
Mr Palmero was last year sacked at the Monaco royal wealth manager after 20 years as one of Albert's most trusted lieutenants.
One of Seddon’s lieutenants had issued a dark forecast: The reaction to Jan.
The end of the year is fast approaching for the First Class Midshipmen who will be commissioned as Ensigns in the US Navy or 2nd Lieutenants in the US Marine Corps.
The Governor said that the killing of Sububu has brought some sort of calmness in Zamfara State and other surrounding states that he has constantly terrorised alongside his lieutenants.
Ultimately, Oz escapes, and even though Sofia puts a bounty on his head, he manages to turn the lieutenants of all the major gangs in Gotha with Victor’s help.
And the swearing-in of the cadets as second lieutenants – which normally occurs after the ceremony – has instead already happened, on May 23 via computer, the outlet reported.
Common combinations with lieutenants
These word pairs occur most frequently in English texts:
- his lieutenants 21×
- lieutenants and 11×
- top lieutenants 8×
- lieutenants in 8×
- second lieutenants 8×
- nd lieutenants 5×
- lieutenants of 5×
- lieutenants were 5×
- lieutenants have 4×
- lieutenants to 4×