One moment, their sergeants are barking at them to stay ready, eyes focused, rifles loaded, protective gear at hand.

Oh, they'll be careful;' the sergeant barked, loud enough to warn his loaders.

They used to wear spurs, according to old uncle... A sergeant barked orders.

The sergeant barked an order and an airman stepped forward with a bugle.

There was no discernible cross-dressing, and the following Monday morning our first sergeant barked commands with his usual macho brutishness.

Then a sergeant barked, and farm boys leaped in to point pitchforks at the children.

The sergeant barked his name and Woods' gaze came to him.

"Get hold, soldier," the sergeant barked into his face, seizing Zeke's trembling shoulders.

The sergeant barked an order, and when the axmen paused he went down on his belly beside the hole.

"With the renegade caught, we have to watch for any spies or enemies," the sergeant barked at the sec men.