Examples of 'second-in-command' in a sentence
Meaning of "second-in-command"
Second-in-command is a term used to describe a person who is next in line to the leader or superior, often in a military or organizational setting
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- Somebody ranking next below a commander.
- Someone ranking next below the person in charge.
How to use "second-in-command" in a sentence
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This stage also involves the second-in-command of a section preparing them for battle.
Some very large specialist platoons will actually have a lieutenant as the second-in-command.
The actual second-in-command of the sheriff typically holds the title of chief deputy or undersheriff.
His activities possibly overlap with the wanax and is usually seen as the second-in-command.
The fact that his second-in-command has adopted the same course adds insult to injury.
You come out looking like that someone in the field they want second-in-command at headquarters.
The second-in-command threw two grenades after rounds hit dirt within a foot from his position.
I have discovered several historic references to Starscream as your second-in-command.
Largo eventually became the second-in-command of the terrorist organization SPECTRE.
Ensure administrative arrangements are in place including a knowledgeable Executive Assistant and second-in-command where necessary.
Typically a platoon second-in-command equivalent to a Commonwealth sergeant or a US sergeant first class.
Command of the Wehrkreis passed to the corps second-in-command at the outbreak of war.
He was the second-in-command of one of nine unified commands under the Department of Defense.
Hill remained in France for three years as second-in-command of the Allied occupation troops.
His first appointment was to GNS Afadzato as first lieutenant and second-in-command.
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He is the consigliere and second-in-command to Tony Soprano in the DiMeo crime family.
Gabool tells his captains that whoever kills Greypatch will be made second-in-command of all searats.
Songbird was often acting second-in-command to Hawkeye in keeping his Thunderbolts under control.
Captain Gault was promoted to Major and appointed second-in-Command of his regiment.
The second-in-command was General Manuel Fernández Silvestre who commanded the eastern sector.
A good working relationship between Dewar and the second-in-command of the battle squadron was necessary.
He was my second-in-command and can confirm my statement.
Sam Rockwell is mesmerising as the wilfully obtuse and angry second-in-command Officer Dixon.
Sven Olov Lindholm was the second-in-command in the party and the editor of Vår Kamp.
I wanted you to think of me as your second-in-command.
He will be your second-in-command on this thing.
A second-in-command coach was moved forward to replace him.
He is usually also second-in-command of the team.
The second-in-command of the mountain bandits.
I am beaming over with my new second-in-command.
He was also second-in-command of the entire fleet.
I should have been informed as second-in-command.
His father was second-in-command at sears roebuck.
There is a reason why you are his second-in-command.
The second-in-command to the military governor was murdered.
I feel like you are my second-in-command around here.
He is second-in-command and he specializes in strategy.
And that you will continue as second-in-command.
I have made you second-in-command of my entire empire.
Upon your return you shall be my second-in-command.
The second-in-command of a battalion or regiment is still a major.
She has served as second-in-command of the team.
Her second-in-command wants her returned immediately.
I want them to approve your transition to my second-in-command.
He served as the second-in-command of the imperial escort.
Philby will be acting as my second-in-command.
And there is a second-in-command who appears trustworthy.
They want to see continuity of management, a second-in-command in case.
It was my second-in-command who took control of my ship by force.
He will quietly accept the second-in-command role.
