Major [adjective]

Definition of Major:

bigger

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Sentence/Example of Major:

The major-general kept him well informed of every movement of the enemy, and pointed out the dangerous isolation of Davout.

Thereon the major-general took on himself to nominate Prince Eugne as Murat's successor.

Major Abbott and his brother officers, trying to keep their men loyal, stood fast and listened to the distant turmoil in the city.

Frulein Fichtner was the young lady who was going to play his concerto in A major at the concert that evening.

He was a good judge of men, that eagle-faced major; he knew that the slightest move with hostile intent would mean a smoking gun.

“Now this is what I call real felicity,” observed the major, pulling out a pipe which he proceeded to fill.

“With pleasure, my dear fellow,” said the major puffing vigorously for a few moments to get his pipe well alight.

There chanced to be a forked tree close at hand, to which the major rushed and scrambled up with amazing rapidity.

John Stark, a major general in the revolutionary army, died, aged 93.

About an hour after resuming their walk, the major went off in hot pursuit of an enormous bee, which he saw humming round a bush.