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Another word for squadron

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Noun
  1. See also:

    fleet

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Sentence Examples

  • Tomorrow our squadron is to be in reserve.

  • In the cavalry also the most privileged squadron bore the name of the agema.

  • In August he skirmished with Sir James Yeo's small squadron of six vessels, but made little effective use of his own fourteen.

  • The outset of his administration was marked by Franco-Italian fetes at Toulon (10th to I4th April 1901), when the Italian fleet returned a visit paid by the French Mediterranean squadron to Cagliari in April 1899; and by the despatch of three Italian warships to Prevesa to obtain satisfaction for damage done to Italian subjects by Turkish officials.

  • "I commanded a squadron," replied Repnin.

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