senior service


noun
  1. British the Royal Navy

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How to use senior service in a sentence

  • In the senior service the two words "as requisite" cover everything that need not be talked about.

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  • The senior service writes in curiously lawyer-like fashion, but there is no denying that they act quite directly.

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  • His book fills me with pride; yet I dare not express it for fear of offending the notorious modesty of the senior service.

  • This idea has spread and many units of the senior service Corps have been organized.

  • As it was, the committee's program for gradual change proved to be a rather large dose for senior service officials.