petty officer

Sam knew that from his days as a petty officer.

Three other chief petty officers were there to share the experience.

Then we let the petty officers know who is in charge.

He was in the Navy for four years as a petty officer second class.

At last, she turned to the young petty officer who had been assigned to help her.

One he had made to a master chief petty officer, to find his lost boy, and bring him back.

A chief petty officer stuck his head in the door.

He was the son of a Navy chief petty officer.

He was also a petty officer in the Norwegian military from 1900 to 1916.

Green men who knew nothing and would have to be shown every job, but the petty officers could take care of that.

A senior petty officer in each of the two other boats.

He retired as a senior chief petty officer in 2007.

I had a pretty lucrative career in the military, 12 years as a petty officer.

He took the middle school exam in 1903, and also had training as a petty officer.

The petty officer wouldn't act that way toward anyone else.

Finally, he was aware of the petty officer getting up beside him.

The other side of the coin was, Sam had only been a petty officer then.

The petty officer said they were free to leave, and offered to call a cab.

The petty officer was rocking in his chair, playing with himself.

That was good, fast work, Shaw and the petty officer thought.

The petty officer was twice his age, and no one had ever called John "sir" before.

"I was just thinking, Sir," the petty officer went on after a moment.

A delegation of petty officers will wait on me here at that time.

The government argued for him to be retired as a petty officer first class.

He was a petty officer himself, though not an exalted chief.