Examples of 'held the rank' in a sentence

Meaning of "held the rank"

This phrase indicates that a person has achieved a particular position or level of authority within a hierarchical structure or organization. It suggests that the individual has been recognized and maintained a certain rank or status within the organization or institution

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held the rank
He held the rank of vänrikki at the time.
He also concurrently held the rank of wakadoshiyori.
All held the rank of sergeant or higher.
The relatively new chaplains all held the rank of first lieutenant.
He held the rank of a captain in the ss.
The Roman city held the rank of colonia.
He held the rank of corporal at the time of his discharge.
Two of us have held the rank of detective.
He held the rank of general in the Polish military.
At that time he held the rank of a Sergeant.
He held the rank for the next two tournaments.
Rzayev started his military career when he held the rank of Lieutenant.
He even held the rank of captain of the militias.
After almost two years of hard service he held the rank of Full Bugler.
It is thought he held the rank of primipilus at one point.

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Ronon became a member of the Satedan military where he held the rank of Specialist.
Bliss never held the rank of colonel.
Since that time at least seven other Soviet officers have held the rank.
Draper held the rank of colonel.
The historian John Kinnamos records that he held the rank of sebastos.
These held the rank of centurion.
Manson served as an aide to General George Washington and held the rank of private.
Rosier held the rank of private.
American naval hero Stephen Decatur notably never held the rank of master commandant.
He held the rank of soldier.
There are indications that Ravenna held the rank of metropolitan before this time.
He held the rank of general.
He said the North Korean diplomat held the rank of second secretary at the embassy.
He held the rank of lieutenant.
Both Ascum and Constantiolus held the rank of magister militum.
He held the rank of major.
The regimental colonel usually held the rank of Marshal of France.
He held the rank of serdar.
At the end of the war he held the rank of Major General.
He held the rank of patrikios.
She was greatly talented in performing Voodoo rituals and held the rank of Supreme Witch.
He held the rank of sergeant.
He was based at Scotland Yard where he held the rank of Detective Superintendent.
Garland held the rank of second lieutenant during this time.
The Canadian Chief of the Air Staff ordinarily held the rank of air marshal.
Women held the rank of their fathers before marriage and their husbands afterward.
As an Ustashe he held the rank of Lieutenant.
He held the rank of colonel in the Guards.
Upon his retirement he held the rank of Lieutenant General.
He held the rank of major in the KGB.
Sarafanov graduated from the Soviet Air Force academy and held the rank of Colonel.
Those who once held the rank of dentalman apprentice have instead become hospitalman apprentices.
Consequently, he never held the rank of colonel.
He held the rank of Major in the military.
Resdox was a human male who held the rank of Vice Admiral in the Resistance.

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