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Paratroopers is an English word. Below you'll find 10+ example sentences showing how it's used in practice.

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Paratroopers in a sentence

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Paratroopers meaning

plural of paratrooper

Using Paratroopers

  • The main meaning on this page is: plural of paratrooper
  • In the example corpus, paratroopers often appears in combinations such as: the paratroopers, paratroopers were, of paratroopers.

Context around Paratroopers

  • Average sentence length in these examples: 25 words
  • Position in the sentence: 8 start, 10 middle, 2 end
  • Sentence types: 20 statements, 0 questions, 0 exclamations

Corpus analysis for Paratroopers

  • In this selection, "paratroopers" usually appears in the middle of the sentence. The average example has 25 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
  • Around the word, israeli, japanese, russian, brigade, dig and jan stand out and add context to how "paratroopers" is used.
  • Recognizable usage signals include and the paratroopers had jumped and army paratroopers assigned to. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
  • By corpus frequency, "paratroopers" sits close to words such as ame, andes and anglia, which helps place it inside the broader word index.

Example types with paratroopers

The same corpus examples are grouped by length and sentence type, making it easier to see the contexts in which the word appears:

He was speaking to paratroopers a few feet away. (9 words)

Seventy-five paratroopers also parachuted into the event in an unprecedented aerial display. (13 words)

Amongst us were some civilians, but it was mainly prior military service paratroopers. (13 words)

His mother, father and younger brother were among the closest collaborators of paratroopers Jan Kubis and Josef Gabcik, from the Anthropoid paragroup in Prague, who, on May 27 1942, carried out the assassination of the Reich Protector Reinhard Heydrich. (39 words)

But I landed softer than the “Triple Nickle” paratroopers who jumped into trees and canyons to battle a desperate effort by Japan to set the West Coast on fire at the end of World War II. (36 words)

A year later, Great Escape director John Sturges made this top-tier film version of the story of a crack team of German paratroopers who infiltrate a Norfolk village and try to kidnap Winston Churchill. (35 words)

Example sentences (20)

Battle of Jebel Heitan, paratroop brigade under attack Israeli paratroopers dig in near the Parker Memorial The portion of the paratroopers under Sharon's command continued to advance to meet with the 1st Brigade.

In 1987, he completed officers’ school and returned to the Paratroopers Brigade as a platoon leader.

In addition to grenade abilities, the US Paratroopers can unlock a Quick Capture ability at Veterancy Level 1 and the Unlock Concealment ability, providing a first-strike bonus when attacking.

On this occasion, soldiers from the 82nd Airborne Division and the 1st Special Forces Group, based at Fort Bragg, North Carolina, were joined by Japanese paratroopers in the mock invasion.

Russian paratroopers were filmed at Hostomel airbase on the first day of the invasion before being wiped out by Ukrainian forces in their doomed bid to take the site.

Seventy-five paratroopers also parachuted into the event in an unprecedented aerial display.

Amongst us were some civilians, but it was mainly prior military service paratroopers.

A year later, Great Escape director John Sturges made this top-tier film version of the story of a crack team of German paratroopers who infiltrate a Norfolk village and try to kidnap Winston Churchill.

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But I landed softer than the “Triple Nickle” paratroopers who jumped into trees and canyons to battle a desperate effort by Japan to set the West Coast on fire at the end of World War II.

He was speaking to paratroopers a few feet away.

His mother, father and younger brother were among the closest collaborators of paratroopers Jan Kubis and Josef Gabcik, from the Anthropoid paragroup in Prague, who, on May 27 1942, carried out the assassination of the Reich Protector Reinhard Heydrich.

In the bitterly cold trenches of Avdiivka Ukraine’s paratroopers were holding the line in a wrecked factory in November 2021, young men with stern faces.

The 555th paratroopers believed they were headed to war in the Pacific, but got no further than Oregon.

The ceremony is full of musical and dance performances on stage, paratroopers landing on the beach, and personnel playing the bagpipes.

The paratroopers then made their way into the and searched for surviving Hamas fighters and in this case found “at least two gunmen were still holed up” in one building.

This warning was presented to the soldiers, and it appears that members of the paratroopers’ brigade have already received warnings that they would be prosecuted should they accept donated items.

Ukrainian paratroopers destroyed six Russian tanks and seven advancing armoured combat vehicles as they were hit by kamikaze drones, it said.

After we reached the DZ and the paratroopers had jumped, we’d fly back by ourselves.

Also in support would be KPA Air Force fighters, helicopters and fixed-wing aircraft flying commandos, paratroopers and saboteurs south of the border, and amphibious assaults on tactically significant South Korean islands and coastal areas.

Army paratroopers assigned to the 2nd Battalion, 504th Parachute Infantry Regiment deploy from Pope Army Airfield, N.C., Jan.

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Common combinations with paratroopers

These word pairs occur most frequently in English texts:

Frequently asked questions

How do you use "paratroopers" in a sentence?
An example: "Battle of Jebel Heitan, paratroop brigade under attack Israeli paratroopers dig in near the Parker Memorial The portion of the paratroopers under Sharon's command continued to advance to meet with the 1st Brigade." This page contains 10+ example sentences with the word "paratroopers" from authentic English texts.
What does "paratroopers" mean?
Paratroopers means: plural of paratrooper
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