General meaning in English

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Definition

a general: a high-ranking army officer noun
general: common, ordinary, everyday, generic adjective

Examples

  • "General Hurley Burley : Horatio O'Leary!"
  • "General Hurley Burley : General Hurley Burley here!"
  • "The General made war, but Rainbow Child makes love."
  • "Announcer : One hundred and ten years ago today, our spectacular leader, General Horatio Oléré, was born."
  • "This is General Hurley Burley of the United States Army."
  • "Despite his humble beginnings in the deepest, darkest Amazon, General Oléré stood out like a shining star."
  • "Horatio : General, I mean Rainbow Child, am I still under arrest?"
  • "General Rainbow Child : The audience hated all my acts, Brian."
  • "This is General Hurley Burley of the United States Army and newly appointed deputy of the World Police."
  • "General : Be quiet and put your hands where I can see them!"
  • "General : Don't call me General!"
  • "General : Ow!"
  • "General Rainbow Child : You're right!"
  • "General Hurley Burley : Attention Horatio Oléré."
  • "Brian : Are you ok, General?"
  • "General : No, man."
  • "It's time to say goodbye to your lame regime of peace, non-violence and general contentment."

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