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Definition of "unsoldierly" [unsoldierly]

  • Not soldierly. (adjective)

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Use "unsoldierly" in a sentence
  • "Not that pathetic unsoldierly fate for Deryn Sharp."
  • "From a cerebral, indomitable, and ultimately overconfident persona, MacArthur tipped into an unsoldierly emergency-man mode."
  • "My arguably unsoldierly position on this issue sprang from no more than the normal personal reserves of courage and compassion, and not from any religious persuasion, which in fact I totally lacked, but simply because it was clearly the Right Thing, whereas abiding or participating in torture was clearly inhumane and personally repugnant to me, i.e. the Wrong Thing."
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