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n. (plural of ex-serviceman English)
Usage examples of "ex-servicemen".
Omuro had gouged the poor, especially the nearly destitute jobless ex-servicemen during the depression years of the early ‘fifties.
Omuro had gouged the poor, especially the nearly destitute jobless ex-servicemen during the depression years of the early 'fifties.
A shark who had never made repairs, had partitioned rooms smaller and smaller, raised rents…Omuro had gouged the poor, especially the nearly destitute jobless ex-servicemen during the depression years of the early ’fifties.
If many of my supervisors are ex-servicemen who would have had a hard time making sergeant in the Army, I still have a lot of retired NCOs with a good retirement pay already who are willing to work as supervisors because they can wear a powder blue uniform with red stripes on the legs and gold lieutenant's bars on the shoulders.
No slur on your former school—and we do like to give ex-servicemen a break—but this school has higher standards.