How to Use adjutant in a Sentence

adjutant

noun

• She was voted in as adjutant in 2016 to assist the commander with running the post, and continues to serve in this role.
  — Hannah Kirby, Milwaukee Journal Sentinel, 10 Nov. 2019
• The National Guard soldiers, the captain, and the general’s adjutant were sleeping off in the distance.
  — Vladimir Sorokin, Harper’s Magazine , 20 July 2022
• Give Buchanan points for consistency, at least, and for self-effacement, conditioned by years as a backroom White House adjutant.
  — Sam Tanenhaus, Esquire, 5 Apr. 2017
• William Henry, a former adjutant for the Indiana American Legion, met with the prosecutor's office at the outset of the investigation and remains puzzled by the decision not to put the issue in the hands of a judge and .
  — Chris Sikich, Indianapolis Star, 13 Jan. 2020
• One source provided an email in which a white adjutant from Rhode Island responded to a technical inquiry from a black employee with a message that questioned her leadership and intelligence.
  — Jasper Craven, The New Republic, 28 Aug. 2020
• The album was created, and later discarded in 1945, by Auschwitz adjutant Karl Höcker, who’s a smiling presence in virtually every photo.
  — Pam Kragen, San Diego Union-Tribune, 1 Aug. 2022
• The governor installed Mancino after having removed the state's prior adjutant, Maj.
  — Compiled Democrat-Gazette Staff From Wire Reports, Arkansas Online, 14 Nov. 2021

Last Updated: 29 Aug 2024