Examples of 'veteran' in a sentence

Meaning of "veteran"

Veteran is a noun that refers to a person who has a lot of experience in a particular area or field, especially in the military
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  • A person with long experience of a particular activity.
  • A group, animal, etc. with long experience of a particular activity.
  • A person who has served in the armed forces, especially an old soldier who has seen long service; also called a war veteran to distinguish from veterans who weren't in armed conflict.
  • Having had long experience, practice, or service.

How to use "veteran" in a sentence

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Veteran terrorist fighters pose particular challenges.
Never thought a veteran like him would.
A veteran writer teaches a newcomer how to write.
They congratulated the veteran on his promotion.
Where a veteran detective has been brutally murdered.
And he taught that veteran how to read.
A real veteran always spots the fake.
We will only use the veteran girls.
The old veteran might still have it.
You handle that unit like a veteran.
Leave that to veteran soldiers or retired cowboys.
Do not play your tricks in front of a veteran.
The pilot is a veteran of over fifteen years.
I have never met a real war veteran.
A marine veteran with a history of drug offenses.

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No cub reporters allowed only veteran newspapermen.
A veteran of sweat and blood soaked nights.
The old ones veteran they say.
You veteran crime fighters got a name.
You will command the veteran soldiers.
Yesterday veteran and new comrade today.
There is no relation between a veteran of the military.
But the veteran skipper is nowhere to be found.
Mostly they are all veteran soldiers now.
You were not very respectful with a veteran.
French plastic veteran and vintage cars.
I am so glad you found out she was a veteran.
He was referred to as a veteran actor and teacher of elocution.
I can not live here as a wounded veteran.
With these great veteran ballplayers on my left.
You handled those seas like a veteran.
A veteran policeman saves the day.
You are definitely the veteran of this group.
I am a veteran socialist activist and barkeeper.
The team floundered without veteran leadership.
Veteran narcotics and contraband investigator.
The funding bill for veteran care.
You will be a veteran by the time your year is up.
They do not know how to treat a veteran like me.
One veteran made a comment that resonated with me.
Pretty sure we all get veteran discounts.
Stephen is a veteran entrepreneurship coach and an experienced trainer.
He picked up his mail like a veteran.
Try asking our veteran teachers.
A veteran stage actor had died.
You are dealing with a veteran of two foreign wars.
Our veteran coaches have completed their teams.
A nice tribute to an aging veteran as close to retirement as yourself.
The veteran slowly brushing away a tear as he offers.
I have lost three veteran agents within a week.

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