The sergeant evidently did not speak Spanish, but he knew something was up.

The German sergeant saluted, spoke for a couple of minutes in his own language.

The sergeant stuck his head in and spoke to the one who was loafing.

The sergeant at the desk spoke English well and listened to their problem with interest.

A young German sergeant stepped up and spoke in broken English.

He heard the sergeant speak with emphasis on the first word that he uttered.

The sergeant glared at him, but spoke to the distant Stickers.

And if the sergeant accidentally spoke one word, the soldiers would know instantly that he was no Massachusetts matt.

The sergeant, after pausing to take in the situation, spoke.

The sergeant spoke inaudibly to the Ted and they began to escort him out, one on each side.