experienced soldier

collocation in English

meaningsofexperiencedandsoldier

These words are often used together. Click on the links below to explore the meanings. Or,see other collocations withsoldier.
experienced
adjective
uk
/ɪkˈspɪə.ri.ənst/us
/ɪkˈspɪə.ri.ənst/
having skill or knowledge because you have done something ...
See more atexperienced
soldier
noun[C]
uk
/ˈsəʊl.dʒər/us
/ˈsoʊl.dʒɚ/
a person who is in an army and wears its uniform, especially someone who fights when there is ...
See more atsoldier

(Definition ofexperiencedandsoldierfrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)

Examplesofexperienced soldier

These examples are from corpora and from sources on the web. Any opinions in the examples do not represent the opinion of the Cambridge Dictionary editors or of Cambridge University Press or its licensors.
That was a thoughtful work by anexperiencedsoldier.
From the
Hansard archive
Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0
On the other hand, his brother, anexperiencedsoldierand a sergeant, having been promoted to be quartermaster, remains at that with the rank of lieutenant.
From the
Hansard archive
Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0
In the regular forces it is the pairing of anexperiencedsoldierwith a recruit or replacement.
From
Wikipedia
This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license.
An imperial knight andexperiencedsoldier, although he had a relatively small force himself, he easily defeated the peasants.
From
Wikipedia
This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license.
After some time anexperiencedsoldieris able to sew his undercollar on within 2 or 3 minutes.
From
Wikipedia
This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license.
He was anexperiencedsoldier, and it was an opportunity to reassert his dynasty's reputation after defeat at home.
From
Wikipedia
This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license.
Rhodes is anexperiencedsoldiertrained in unarmed combat and military weaponry such as small arms.
From
Wikipedia
This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license.
I have discussed it with competent and experienced soldiers, and they have seen no difficulty about it.
From the
Hansard archive
Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0
That was on the advice of experienced soldiers who had been through the first world war.
From the
Hansard archive
Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0
Nor are we talking only of experienced soldiers who are trained to drive heavy goods vehicles.
From the
Hansard archive
Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0
Does it not provide cadres of older experienced soldiers which are able to expand and to teach other people when the necessity arises?
From the
Hansard archive
Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0
Some were volunteers, experienced soldiers or former spies.
From
Wikipedia
This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license.
This ensured the battalions of the two new divisions had a core of experienced soldiers.
From
Wikipedia
This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license.
New unit military training was very fast as most men were experienced soldiers.
From
Wikipedia
This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license.
Its first field officers were relatively experienced soldiers.
From
Wikipedia
This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license.
Less experienced soldiers were unlikely to have their own cooking equipment, and the large company-level kettles were sometimes left behind during rapid advances.
From
Wikipedia
This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license.
Thirty per cent of the officers and noncommissioned officers (mostly experienced soldiers, and a potential source of opposition) were purged from the military.
From
Wikipedia
This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license.
There were classes of experienced soldiers (bajoras), of free peasants (laukininkas), and of unfree people (kaimynas and eimynyktis).
From
Wikipedia
This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license.
These examples are from corpora and from sources on the web. Any opinions in the examples do not represent the opinion of the Cambridge Dictionary editors or of Cambridge University Press or its licensors.
Want to learn more?
Go to the definition ofexperienced
Go to the definition ofsoldier
See other collocations withsoldier