How to Use reservist in a Sentence

reservist

noun

• That could test the resolve of the hundreds of reservists who have vowed to stay away.
  — Ned Temko, The Christian Science Monitor, 3 Aug. 2023
• The Pentagon on Monday announced the names of the three Army reservists killed as Sgt.
  — Anne Flaherty, ABC News, 30 Jan. 2024
• There, resting on its back with arms open, was the body of a friend, Pasha Li, a 33-year-old Ukrainian actor turned reservist.
  — Los Angeles Times, 14 Mar. 2022
• He was called up as a reservist during the Arab-Israeli war of 1967, again as a paratrooper.
  — Joseph Berger, BostonGlobe.com, 14 June 2022
• Oleh, a military reservist, is married and has a 23-year-old son.
  — Nathan Smith, ABC News, 30 Mar. 2023
• Sonja Airikki, a 39-year-old reservist who will lead the training next month.
  — Michael Hunt, Los Angeles Times, 24 Apr. 2022
• About half are army reservists who in the past 10 days have returned to Israel from homes and jobs overseas to help secure the country and fight Hamas.
  — Howard Lafranchi, The Christian Science Monitor, 19 Oct. 2023
• The reservists refusing to fly under Netanyahu are aware of that.
  — Time, 24 Aug. 2023
• Gold is now on a military base in the south, having been recruited as a reservist.
  — Lianne Kolirin, CNN, 12 Oct. 2023
• All this as the numbers of reservists refusing to serve continued to rise.
  — Jo-Ann Mort, The New Republic, 19 July 2023
• Prior to Saturday, Brenner had either been used as a reservist off the bench, or not used at all.
  — Pat Brennan, The Enquirer, 16 Apr. 2022
• The officers did as told, and the blast killed the 25-year-old assailant, former Army reservist Micah Johnson.
  — Jacob Carpenter, Fortune, 4 Feb. 2023
• Rising to the rank of captain in the infantry, Austin did two tours of duty in Iraq followed by another in Afghanistan as a reservist.
  — Joanne Fowler, PEOPLE.com, 21 July 2022
• Some will return to bases for further training or rest, while many older reservists will go home.
  — Bradford Betz, Fox News, 2 Jan. 2024
• Gallant had warned the nation's security was at risk as reservists skipped training to join the protests.
  — Harold Maass, The Week, 11 Apr. 2023
• The soldier, who was a reservist and has since been discharged, said the device had been made in a factory and had a serial number on it.
  — Gal Koplewitz, New York Times, 16 Jan. 2024
• Military reservists who had been boycotting their training raced back to their units.
  — Itay Stern, Washington Post, 22 Jan. 2024
• Many reservists in the West Bank were instructed to don uniforms and guard their own communities.
  — Kate Linthicum, Los Angeles Times, 13 Mar. 2024
• In 2010, she was elected to Britain’s Parliament and continued to serve as a Royal Navy reservist.
  — Max Colchester, WSJ, 13 July 2022
• The threat is unprecedented in its scope, experts say, and the military has pleaded with reservists to remain in their posts.
  — Nadeen Ebrahim, CNN, 26 July 2023
• Most reservists were already in Israel at the time of the call-up – the largest such compulsory mobilization since the 1973 Yom Kippur War.
  — Helen Coster and Alexander Cornwell, The Christian Science Monitor, 13 Oct. 2023
• Another trial began Tuesday in the case against a U.S. Army reservist.
  — Colleen Slevin, Baltimore Sun, 24 May 2022
• Many reservists have refused to show up for volunteer service.
  — Ruth Margalit, The New Yorker, 29 Mar. 2023
• The call-up of reservists into active duty is seen by analysts as a reaction to Russian setbacks in the war.
  — Sammy Westfall, Washington Post, 9 June 2023
• What mission was accomplished that was worth losing three reservists over?
  — Michael Brendan Dougherty, National Review, 31 Jan. 2024
• The Finns have a long tradition of universal conscription and keeping their reservist training very up-to-date.
  — James Stavridis, Time, 18 May 2022
• An Israeli reservist soldier in the West Bank said that other infantry units also train in tunnel warfare.
  — Justin Scheck, New York Times, 28 Oct. 2023
• The total number of professional and reservist pilots has never been declared by the air force.
  — Ronen Bergman, BostonGlobe.com, 21 July 2023
• Putin has not ordered the full mobilization of Russia’s reservists.
  — Karolina Hird, Time, 3 Aug. 2023
• This time, a U.S. army reservist who had sought medical help after hearing voices.
  — Mira Ptacin, Vogue, 3 Nov. 2023

Last Updated: 28 May 2024