one-star general

Examples (10)

• He was promoted to a one-star general after twenty years of service.
• The one-star general briefed reporters at the Pentagon this morning.
• As a one-star general, she commanded a brigade.
• The committee recommended appointing a one-star general to lead the reform effort.
• By next spring, he will be a one-star general if the Senate confirms him.
• I once served under a one-star general who insisted on visiting every outpost.
• Retiring as a one-star general, he went on to teach strategic studies.
• The accident investigation was overseen by a one-star general from the Air Force.
• They addressed their memo directly to the one-star general in charge.
• "We need a one-star general on the ground," the minister said.