Veterans is an English word. Below you'll find 10+ example sentences showing how it's used in practice.
Veterans meaning
plural of veteran
Using Veterans
- The main meaning on this page is: plural of veteran
- In the example corpus, veterans often appears in combinations such as: veterans day, of veterans, veterans and.
Context around Veterans
- Average sentence length in these examples: 29.4 words
- Position in the sentence: 13 start, 7 middle, 0 end
- Sentence types: 20 statements, 0 questions, 0 exclamations
Corpus analysis for Veterans
- In this selection, "veterans" usually appears near the start of the sentence. The average example has 29.4 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
- Around the word, military, vietnam, guard, day, affairs and memorial stand out and add context to how "veterans" is used.
- Recognizable usage signals include 100 000 veterans who are, advocating for veterans tangled in, veterans day, vietnam veterans and veterans memorial. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
- By corpus frequency, "veterans" sits close to words such as collected, elizabeth and recommended, which helps place it inside the broader word index.
Example types with veterans
The same corpus examples are grouped by length and sentence type, making it easier to see the contexts in which the word appears:
Veterans and the widows of veterans eat free on Veterans Day. (11 words)
Community members gathered Saturday morning to honor veterans on Veterans Day. (11 words)
Co-founder of the Veterans' group, Todd Achilles, said the current system stops many veterans from voting. (17 words)
Conceived and designed in collaboration with the nation’s veterans of service with the Honor Guard at the Tomb of the Unknown Soldier, the bell tolling provides a solemn reminder of the sacrifice and service of veterans of World War I, and all veterans. (44 words)
However, the more common usage distinguishes between those who served "in country" and those who did not actually serve in Vietnam by referring to the "in country" veterans as "Vietnam veterans" and the others as "Vietnam-era veterans". (38 words)
And their national organization, Veterans for Peace, strongly opposes Trump’s undermining of veterans’ hospitals and clinics because it threatens nine million patients and the 100,000 veterans who are part of the workforce caring for them. (37 words)
Example sentences (20)
This task force will include a cross section of career military veterans, National Guard veterans, disabled veterans, combat and homefront veterans, business leaders, educators, and other citizens.
The City of St. Petersburg held its ninth annual Veterans Day celebration on Dec. 9 at Williams Park Veterans Memorial and presented former servicemen John Green and Patrick Mack with the Honored Veterans Award.
The Veterans Service Officer specializes in assisting veterans and their families with claims, applications and appeals to the federal Department of Veterans Affairs.
Utah Veterans Alliance, a nonprofit focused on serving the state’s veterans and raising public awareness about their needs, has a available for veterans who need help finding employment, seeking treatment for disabilities and more.
Mariannette Miller-Meeks holds significant influence over veterans health care as the top Republican on the House Veterans’ Affairs subcommittee that oversees the Veterans Health Administration.
Veterans and the widows of veterans eat free on Veterans Day.
And their national organization, Veterans for Peace, strongly opposes Trump’s undermining of veterans’ hospitals and clinics because it threatens nine million patients and the 100,000 veterans who are part of the workforce caring for them.
Conceived and designed in collaboration with the nation’s veterans of service with the Honor Guard at the Tomb of the Unknown Soldier, the bell tolling provides a solemn reminder of the sacrifice and service of veterans of World War I, and all veterans.
The leader of the veterans affairs department, James Brown, resigned last month following reports he awarded money to veterans who worked under him that was intended to go to veterans struggling to make ends meet.
A review of bank records and account information for American Oklahoma Veterans of Green Country show none of the funds solicited by McDougal were used to assist veterans or organizations helping veterans.
His outreach included advocating for veterans tangled in the legal system, encouraging veterans to come in for mental health services if needed, organizing a veterans discount card program, and more.
Prime Minister Justin Trudeau should apologize to veterans for this error and tell his Minister for Veterans Affairs that asking veterans to wait two years for payment is totally unacceptable.
The Congresswoman has also introduced and passed legislation to address healthcare for veterans, honoring Filipino veterans who served in World War II, and provide for veterans exposed to open burn pits in combat zones.
However, the more common usage distinguishes between those who served "in country" and those who did not actually serve in Vietnam by referring to the "in country" veterans as "Vietnam veterans" and the others as "Vietnam-era veterans".
Memorial Day is not to be confused with Veterans Day ; Memorial Day is a day of remembering the men and women who died while serving, while Veterans Day celebrates the service of all U.S. military veterans.
Some U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs hospital personnel also encouraged the veterans working at the Vet Centers to research and expand treatment options for veterans suffering the particular symptoms of this newly recognized syndrome.
An Honor Ceremony for Vietnam veterans will be held at 11 a.m. March 25 at the Bonita Veterans Memorial next to the museum.
Another way to find out about veterans’ healthcare and up-to-date benefits is to join a local American Legion and/or Veterans of Foreign Wars (VFW).
Co-founder of the Veterans' group, Todd Achilles, said the current system stops many veterans from voting.
Community members gathered Saturday morning to honor veterans on Veterans Day.
Phrases with veterans
These phrases have their own page with example sentences containing the full combination:
Common combinations with veterans
These word pairs occur most frequently in English texts:
- veterans day 40×
- of veterans 38×
- veterans and 35×
- veterans affairs 34×
- for veterans 31×
- the veterans 29×
- veterans of 17×
- veterans who 15×
- veterans memorial 13×
- on veterans 13×