What's the difference between martial and soldierlike?

Martial


Definition:

  • (a.) Of, pertaining to, or suited for, war; military; as, martial music; a martial appearance.
  • (a.) Practiced in, or inclined to, war; warlike; brave.
  • (a.) Belonging to war, or to an army and navy; -- opposed to civil; as, martial law; a court-martial.
  • (a.) Pertaining to, or resembling, the god, or the planet, Mars.
  • (a.) Pertaining to, or containing, iron; chalybeate; as, martial preparations.

Example Sentences:

  • (1) If Carlsberg made adverts for football scouts ... Scott Murray Martial, who could potentially cost Manchester United £58.8m, had quite a bit to prove.
  • (2) GROUP A FRANCE The hosts can call on their most talented group of players for a decade, with an exciting young generation featuring Raphaël Varane, Paul Pogba, Antoine Griezmann and Anthony Martial.
  • (3) In his letter, Franklin said he was "somewhat surprised" by the guilty finding but "gave deference to the court-martial jury because they had personally observed the actual trial."
  • (4) The often confusing circumstances that led to their courts martial and the ruthlessness of their punishments only fully came to light with the publication in 1989 of Julian Putkowski and Julian Sykes's history Shot at Dawn .
  • (5) The court martial centre at Bulford where sergeant Nightingale was tried, is quite unlike any ordinary court of law.
  • (6) If the latter is absent, Olivier Giroud will lead the line, with Martial providing pace from the left flank.
  • (7) However, the military prosecutors decided to order a fresh court martial even though Nightingale is being medically discharged early next year.
  • (8) Last month, public discontent spilled over for the first time when Putin was booed during an appearance at a martial arts fight , an event described by analysts as a watershed moment in his rule.
  • (9) A last-minute winner by Wigan Athletic against Manchester City in the 2013 final had earned the Spaniard a step up to Everton, but just when his side, battling against injuries and tiredness as well as waves of United attacks, appeared to have done enough to earn extra-time at least, a killer finish by Anthony Martial, easily the game’s most eye-catching player, ended the contest with seconds to spare.
  • (10) Green, who had a martial arts background, has travelled with Murray extensively, as well as supervising his off-season training bloc in Miami every December.
  • (11) He has been held without charges since his arrest on 5 June but has been informed that under martial law he faces up to 14 years in prison on possible charges of inciting unrest, violating cyber laws and defying the junta's orders.
  • (12) Invited by Marcus Rashford to make a dart into the area Martial breezed past a bewildered Besic to cut the ball back from the byline and present Marouane Fellaini with a goal against his former club.
  • (13) Prayuth imposed martial law on 20 May 2014, when he was the country’s army chief.
  • (14) The contribution of demographics (age, martial status), chronicity (previous alcohol hospitalizations, years of problem drinking), coping (temptation, cognitive coping), and early aftercare attendance, in predicting drinking outcomes was examined using hierarchical regression and discriminant analyses.
  • (15) CSKA Moscow survive PSV Eindhoven fightback after Seydou Doumbia double Read more Van Gaal, clearly unenthused by the team’s display, cannot have missed another limited performance from Wayne Rooney, most notable for a fairly dreadful shot when Anthony Martial’s quick feet and directness gave him a chance after 20 minutes.
  • (16) With 15 victories in 16 mixed martial arts (MMA) fights to date, Bisping knows a thing or two about winning.
  • (17) Photograph: The Guardian The £36m signing from Monaco then appeared from the hotel and the bus was stopped, allowing Martial to join his team-mates on board.
  • (18) So far, only Corporal Donald Payne has served one year in prison for inhumanely treating civilians following a court martial hearing into the circumstances of Mousa's death.
  • (19) Two detainees at Abu Ghraib prison in Iraq told a US court martial yesterday how they were tortured and humiliated by US soldier Specialist Charles Graner Jr, who, one alleged, was the "primary torturer" at the prison.
  • (20) We are very happy.” Everton did then equalise through a Chris Smalling own goal, before Anthony Martial gave United victory in added time.

Soldierlike


Definition:

  • (a.) Like a soldier; soldierly.

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