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• We crouched behind the low wall until the squad of soldiers had passed by.From the entry crouch
• I got picked for the cheerleading squad, and YOU didn't. In your face!From the entry in your face
• Dean Ashton was called up to the England squad for the first time.From the entry call up
• The demolition squad neatly blew the old hotel up.From the entry blow
• The riot squad tear gassed the mob.From the entry tear gas
• Helping not a little was a squad of volunteers.From the entry a little
• Marsden and Jones were named in the provisional squad for the European Championships, to be confirmed before the 30 June deadline.From the entry provisional
• With the rest of the squad injured, Jones had a golden opportunity to prove his worth to the coach.From the entry golden opportunity
• John Calipari's Kentucky squad was made up of one-and-done players.From the entry one-and-done
• The vice squad went after the numbers rackets, dice games, and brothels in an attempt to clean up the rampant lawlessness.From the entry dice game
• He worked on the counternarcotics squad.From the entry counternarcotics
• "And my high school squad is going to be even worse."2022, Anna Meriano, “Just Tell Them You Play Soccer”, in Laura Silverman, editor, Game On: 15 Stories of Wins, Losses, and Everything in…. From the entry theyfriend
• It’s powerful and everybody would walk on broken glass to get into this squad.2021 June 16, Ben Fisher, “Robert Page hails Gareth Bale’s courage after captain drives Wales to victory”, in The Guardian. From the entry walk on broken glass
• They were her squad, and their collective energy was squad goals.2019 July 18, Arit John, “A Brief History of Squads”, in The New York Times, New York, N.Y.: The New York Times Company, →ISSN, →OCLC…. From the entry goals
• I stared back at my squad, now all suited and booted and ready to roll.2018 November, Jamie Sawyer, “Suited and Rebooted”, in The Eternity War: Book Two: Exodus, 1st US edition, New York, N.Y.: Orbit, →ISBN. From the entry suited and booted
• Císcar hear his confession before the friar was executed be firing squad.2017 December 16, “These priests were martyred for refusing to violate the seal of confession”, in Catholic News Agency. From the entry fr.
• Sam and the informant were quickly arrested, and the bomb squad defused the bombs.2015, Robert A Casper Sr., The FBI, a Vocation to Serve. From the entry bomb squad
• The army bomb squad carried out two controlled explosions on the device.2014 August 3, Louise Kelly, Conor Feehan, “Suspect device found at shopping centre revealed as hoax”, in Irish Independent. From the entry device
• The desk sergeant worked him over pretty good and finally turned him over to the detective squad.2007, David Rogers, The Printer's Devil, page 175. From the entry work over
• But the right-hand squad only wounded the unhit man at the next volley.2002, Mark Nesbitt, 35 days to Gettysburg, page 65. From the entry unhit
• Ruled by a small group of wealthy elite, the country was controlled by death squads.2000, John Jacob Nutter, The CIA's Black Ops, page 215. From the entry mortocracy
• We had three automatic-weaponsmen in a SEAL squad at that time.1998, Dennis J. Cummings, The Men Behind the Trident: Seal Team One in Vietnam, page 226. From the entry weaponsman
• And I never did become squad captain — but I've decided to do one final, captainlike thing.1996, Linda Joy Singleton, Crazy for Cartwheels. From the entry captainlike
• From squad leader to corps commander, the warfighter knows how to fight on the battlefield.1986, Military Review, volume 66, page 11. From the entry warfighter
• I landed kind of sloppily on hands and knees and chinned the squad frequency.1985, Joe Haldeman, “You Can Never Go Back”, in Dealing in Futures, New York: Viking, page 154. From the entry chin
• I have told the men on the squad not to bust him.1984, James Ellroy, Blood On The Moon, page 221. From the entry finger man
• They isolate; they evacuate the area; and they call the bomb squad.1978, United States. Congress. Senate. Committee on the Judiciary. Subcommittee on Criminal Laws and Procedures, Tagging of Explosives…. From the entry bomb squad
• The most violent men in pro football play on the suicide squads.1971, LIFE, volume 71, number 23, page 3. From the entry suicide squad
• Yesterday he was sleeping in his accustomed place beneath the strong arm squad car.1922 July 24, “Loses All his Nine Lives: Bonny, Police Mascot and Champion, Crushed by Car”, in New York Times, page 16. From the entry squad car
• Cristiano Ronaldo’s eldest son has earned his first call-up for the Portugal Under-15 national squad, the team announced on Tuesday.2025 May 7, Ben Morse, “‘Proud of you’: Cristiano Ronaldo’s eldest son earns first call-up for Portugal Under-15 national team”, in CNN. From the entry Portugal
• It's a strong 21s squad, so he's in good company.2023 August 1, Derek McInnes, quotee, “'I felt like Santa' - McInnes on Wales' Scotland U21 call-up”, in BBC Sport. From the entry buzzing
• There have been numerous reports of snatch squads detaining men on the street and drafting them into the army.2022 September 19, Luke Harding, “Russia no longer has full control of Luhansk as Ukraine recaptures village”, in The Guardian. From the entry snatch squad
• Robinson is a self proclaimed car lover, competing in 'banger racing' competitions with team mates he calls 'the bomb squad'.2019 October 24, Jamie Johnson, “Lorry driver arrested over the death of 39 migrants 'passed out' when he discovered his human cargo, it's…. From the entry banger racing

Meaning of squad

1. noun A group of people organized for some common purpose, usually of about ten members.
2. noun A unit of tactical military personnel, or of police officers, usually of about ten members.
3. noun A group of potential players from whom a starting team and substitutes are chosen.

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Questions about squad in a sentence

How do you use squad in a sentence?

Squad is used as a noun and verb. For example: “He assembled a squad of ten to take on the assassin.”

What is a short sentence with squad?

“He worked on the counternarcotics squad.”

What does squad mean?

Squad means a group of people organized for some common purpose, usually of about ten members.