raw recruit

Most of them coming up now are raw recruits with little or no training.

Try to keep that in mind the next time you're working with a group of raw recruits.

They should have given us more men here, not just twenty raw recruits.

Most were raw recruits who had never seen combat before.

The most powerful man in the world was afraid of two raw recruits.

He'd trained up enough raw recruits into good fighting men.

The 43rd were relatively raw recruits and had little experience in combat.

And in the darkness the raw recruits were always firing at one another.

Having dealt with more than enough raw recruits, he decided to remind her of the plan.

Meanwhile the raw recruits were getting no military training that could be of the slightest use to them.

Half the legion will be raw recruits, with poor discipline.

This calling out of raw recruits for a night mission didn't fill him with confidence though.

In January the job of keeping a dozen raw recruits up to the mark almost turned my hair grey.

Some of the soldiers had been raw recruits, young men from cities and towns in Russia.

I can't take this ship into combat with a crew of raw recruits who've never been in space before!

They appear to be holding it with raw recruits.

But the notion that these raw recruits were the critical ingredient is open to doubt.

Stripped of their old identities, the raw recruits meet for the first time in London on day one.

They were in their thirties and forties too old to be raw recruits.

Enlistments were made with difficulty, and could at best bring in but raw recruits.

Charlie was left to complete the leader's instructions with a bunch of raw recruits.

We wanted to find out what this training process is actually like for the raw recruits entering the Afghan armed forces.

This left the fleet with primarily raw recruits and less capable officers.

Green's raw recruits were repulsed and retreated from the field.

Most of Keogh's command were troops one step up from raw recruits.