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  • noun Plural form of solder.
  • verb Third-person singular simple present indicative form of solder.

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Examples

  • Soon he finds a mysterious brothel in the void beyond, where he's employed to clean toilets for the stern Madame Mavis and observes the dead solders from the war who have come to find comfort.

    My Big Special Project... marshallpayne1 2009

  • I'm not disagreeing what you have to say but when speaking of our military when there are more branches than Just the Marines they are usually referred to as solders.

    msnbc.com: Top msnbc.com headlines 2012

  • It is perhaps my fault entire that I cannot sham their humor, that each term solders me to a glassy voluptuousness of avoidance, of irreproachable calm / irremediable which many critics call suburban.

    blog 2009

  • Georg, with his inclination toward inventing things, built alarm systems to signal when the solders were arriving.

    Georg Rauch: A Clear View All The Way To The Horizon 2007

  • Georg, with his inclination toward inventing things, built alarm systems to signal when the solders were arriving.

    Georg Rauch: A Clear View All The Way To The Horizon 2007

  • Once open to the idea of solders with Internet access as a morale enhancer, the military has realized that it has opened its own Pandora’s Box by allowing unfettered access to the Internet—hundreds of thousands of soldiers posting stories on blogs and Web sites and e-mailing photos and stories to family and friends.

    The Blog of War Matthew Currier Burden 2006

  • Modero and say armed solders all over the streets blocking all entrances to Modero within a few block of it.

    Cathedrals have a way of calling! 2009

  • Modero and say armed solders all over the streets blocking all entrances to Modero within a few block of it.

    Cathedrals have a way of calling! 2009

  • The one thing Bin Laden was most afraid of was to become a captive of U.S. solders.

    Blake Fleetwood: Did We Save Bin Laden From a "Fate Worse Than Death"? Blake Fleetwood 2011

  • Modero and say armed solders all over the streets blocking all entrances to Modero within a few block of it.

    Cathedrals have a way of calling! 2009

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