| Napoleon literally sat his horse on a hill overlooking the battlefield while aides-de-camp galloped to and fro delivering messages and orders. |
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| If doctors are generals, nurses are a combination of infantry and aides-de-camp. |
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| Official reports emphasize that the incident was noticed only by the King's aides-de-camp and photographers who happened to be near. |
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| That anti-gay articulators get it on with their same-sex aides-de-camp has been so oft exposed, it's a haggard cliche. |
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| Although aides-de-camp are traditionally police or military officers, civilians may also be appointed. |
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| Women and men who have accompanied me everywhere throughout my mandate and have taken care of me in their role as aides-de-camp. |
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| Each month a list was drawn up of all the members of a regiment listing the officers and their aides-de-camp. |
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| On the rare occasions when he did appear, he was encircled by aides-de-camp, soldiers, and various hangers-on. |
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| In modern times aides-de-camp are usually of junior rank and their duties largely social. |
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| Apple's Siri, Amazon's Alexa, and Microsoft's Cortana serve millions as aides-de-camp, and simultaneous-translation and self-driving technologies are now taken for granted. |
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| Mr. Jules Cambon, Governor General, dressed in black decorated with his ribbons, led the way alone, preceded by his aides-de-camp and followed by his civic and military household. |
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| In March 1777 he became one of Washington's aides-de-camp, an experience that sharpened his criticism of the weak Articles of Confederation government. |
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| President Mary McAleese and Taoiseach Bertie Ahern were represented by their respective aides-de-camp, Captain Sue Ramsbottom and Captain Gerald O'Grady. |
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| His choice fell upon Lavalette, one of his former aides-de-camp, who remained Minister of the Post Office throughout the duration of the Empire, and was consequently in charge of this clandestine office. |
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