Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
Usage examples of "three-star".
NICK STEFANOS parked his Wildcat in the alley behind a fastback Mustang, got a crate of tomatoes out of his trunk, and called through the screen door of the Three-Star before he and his grandson walked inside.
A branch-head captain who took advantage of such connections would be taking his chances with the one-, two-, and three-star admirals in the Opnav chain of command between Summerfield and the Vice Chief of Naval Operations.
Some bunch of sweat-stinking kids get a hydrant spouting and it drenches the storefront of a shylock who lives most of his time in Kipps Bay when he’s not sticking it to his Spanish Harlem customers, and he comes out of the pawnshop with a Louisville Slugger somebody hocked once, and he takes a swing at a mestizo urchin, and the next thi ng the precinc t k nows, they’ve got a three-star riot going on two full city blocks.
Having risen through the ranks from airman basic to three-star general over his thirty-year career, Samson's entire life had been a series of challenges and successes.
Other amenities included a luxurious lounge and dining salon, hosted by a chef who turned out three-star culinary creations, a fitness center and a library filled with books and information on the polar regions.
Three-star lieutenant generals command Army Corps, which are defined as tactical units consisting of two or more divisions.
The comments of major generals especially those of the major general commanding the Army Aviation Center would be very carefully weighed by the major generals in DC SOPS and the three-star who was the DC SOPS These comments would probably be accepted and incorporated into the final draft sent to the Chief of Staff for his approval.
Country walks, operagoing, three-star restaurant treats and all the other pleasures of life.
His last OER had one three-star and two four-star raters-the four-star raters were the chief of staff of the Air Force and the chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff, a very impressive achievement.
Some of the supplies come from my father's wine cellars -they would have your three-star sommeliers in raptures, I can tell you - some are gifts from foreign friends.