CHEVRON in a Sentence

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In his hand he held a blue cricket-cap with a white chevron on the peak.

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 Meanings and Examples of CHEVRON
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chevron
 n.  badge consisting of stripes meeting at an angle, worn on sleeve of military or police uniform to indicate rank
Classic Sentence:
1  In his hand he held a blue cricket-cap with a white chevron on the peak.
The Return of Sherlock Holmes By Arthur Conan Doyle
Context  Highlight   In V. THE ADVENTURE OF THE PRIORY SCHOOL
Example Sentence:
1  Has very large tattoos on upper arms, including an army chevron about the size of a grape fruit - it is the rank of a Staff Sergeant which he claims he is.