squad

[skwɑːd]

Definition:
1. A smallest army unit.
2. A cooperative unit.

'squad' example sentence:

1. He was in contention for a place in the European championship squad.
2. Dean Richards was recalled to the England squad for the match with Wales.
3. Suddenly, the squad car is smashed by a van.
4. That's when you see the strength of the squad.
5. Those put to death by firing squad included three generals.
6. Each squad has a two-way radio to stay in touch.
7. He should have tried out for the Olympic 100 metres squad.
8. He was executed by (a) firing squad.
9. We cream off the best athletes and put them in a special squad.
10. Everyone was surprised at her omission from the squad.
11. The squad members paired off to find places to eat and sleep.
12. They've got a strong squad and some great players.
13. The road to the firing squad is their path of glory.
14. My guess: death squad.
15. The French were dealt another blow yesterday when Serge Viars withdrew from the squad.
16. Mancini's squad needs improving.
17. Fraud squad officers raided the firm's offices.
18. Soon after, a squad of about 30 militiamen arrive.
19. His recent form has earned him a call-up to the England squad.
20. The sergeant barked an order to his squad.
21. For us, it's a new start because we are a new squad.
22. "Everything depends on Carlos," Mancini said, "If he apologises to the squad and to me, then everything will be as before."
23. Two soldiers from his squad sustained serious injuries.
24. Sean O'Leary has been named in the England squad to tour Argentina.
25. I was never in the Rewrite Squad.
26. Murat had looked into the eyes of the firing squad without flinching.
27. Anyone with information should contact the Anti-Terrorist Squad on the confidential freephone hotline.
28. The American squad has pulled out of the four-day basketball tournament.
29. In the Blood Purge of 1934, a Nazi SS squad murdered Kurt von Schleicher in the doorway of his home.
30. As a member of an elite army hit squad, the army would send us out to do their dirty work for them.
31. There is a great sense of team spirit among the British Olympic squad.
32. There is a great sense of team spirit in the squad.
33. The club is under investigation by the fraud squad.
34. He was executed by firing squad.
35. The prisoners were executed by firing squad.
36. He is a big cheese in the Art Fraud Squad.
37. Led his squad off to the upper floor.
38. They have both been recalled to the Welsh squad.
39. The building was evacuated and the bomb squad called.
40. Bomb Squad officers carried out a controlled explosion of the device.
41. They still have not named their squad for the World Cup qualifier.
42. The manager will make a special plea to draft the player into his squad as a replacement.
43. He knew he was in with a shout of making Craig Brown's squad for Japan.
44. Her trainer said yesterday that she would be a strong contender for a place in Britain's Olympic squad.
45. He was a magical shooter in our squad and his every shot did execution in battle.
46. He was disappointed with his exclusion from the England squad.