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How to use civilian in a sentence

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Once General Sully's army reached Fort Union, the civilian wagon train, safely beyond Sioux country, continued west on its own.
Some military and almost every civilian gym will have an aerobic or group exercise timetable.
The team ensured that civilian airliners and local mustering aircraft were kept out of the way of the fast jets.
For 150 years the rapier had been the principal civilian sword in Europe and the Italians were undisputed masters of it.
There were civilian sea captains, killed far from home when their ships ran aground on the reef.
How many of these incidents, and how many civilian deaths, does it take in Afghanistan to constitute a war crime?
Indeed, it appears a war crime could be single murder or rape of a civilian by a soldier.
When you compare it to previous wars, the Second World War, the Vietnam War, a jillion other wars, civilian casualties were very low.
Nevertheless, when he returned to civilian life, Nashville didn't exactly kill the fatted calf for him.
Few parts of the aerospace or civilian airline industry bear much relation to free market theory.
The uranium, less than 5 percent enriched, will be used for fuel for civilian reactors.
The crane jib came to rest on the pontoon narrowly missing a civilian shipwright working beside Young Endeavour.
Stingers can shoot down aircraft, including civilian jetliners, flying at low altitudes.
We moved it and smoothed it out and provided just-in-time delivery, much like you do in the civilian sector.
The organisation urged the international community to take note of the dangers posed by the current arming of the civilian Katangese population.
With their recently recruited civilian counterparts they formed part of the second AIF, ready for active overseas service.
The arrest was a seizure by seven armed men dressed in civilian clothes who abducted him in an unlicensed car.
They also help civilian parachuting groups who are on call for military purposes and provide tandem jumps for search and rescue operations.
A total of around 750 RFA personnel, officers and ratings, all civilian British-registered seafarers, are taking part in Saif Sareea.
The project aims to bring the children back to civilian life by giving them a trade in carpentry, masonry or metal work.
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Examples from Classical Literature
A person distinguishable from a civilian by his uniform and from a soldier by his gait.
You may have bamboozled the President, after all he's only a civilian, but you're not about to fool me!
He was clad in a civilian costume, which pronouncedly smacked of the prairie.
By barrack and camp life the normal civilian intellect is, as it were, marooned.
Under his civilian waistcoat to this day he coyly hides the bronze medal for Blameless Conduct.
Everybody knew this was buncombe, the colonel being extremely unpopular in civilian circles, and they smiled incredulously.
They had given C.B. the precedence over the civilian of twenty years' standing, but had been silent about their wives!
There was coy conversation, while the civilian telephone-service suffered.
It appears Balfour was the civilian of the British while here in power.
One might have thought him a non-commissioned officer in civilian attire.
The scam involved civilian police workers Stephen Kell and Kevin Mighall who are currently suspended from the force.
Baggage fee waiving is for military personnel travelling for business of pleasure in uniform or civilian clothing to any WestJet destination.
More precisely, it's about vets of that war readjusting to civilian life, although director Irwin Winkler does stage a fairly impressive firefight early in the film.
The ever-present safety reminders and briefings further enabled SF armorers to dually arm, on average, 85 civilian and military personnel each day.
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