How to Use dishonorable discharge in a Sentence

dishonorable discharge

noun
  • Police say that Sibiya's departure from the police service is regarded as a dishonorable discharge.
    — ABC News, 20 Oct. 2026
  • Under the plea agreement, Copeland faces a minimum of 40 years in prison, a dishonorable discharge from the Navy, forfeiture of all pay and a reduction in rank.
    — Greg Wehner, FOXNews.com, 9 June 2026
  • In the affidavit, investigators say Smith has a long history of domestic violence against women and that a conviction on such a charge also led to his dishonorable discharge from the military.
    — Annie Martin, The Orlando Sentinel, 27 Oct. 2026
  • Zachariah Kent resigned during an ongoing disciplinary process and received a dishonorable discharge, a State Police spokesperson confirmed to the Herald Thursday.
    — Colleen Cronin, Boston Herald, 5 Mar. 2026
  • In addition to his life sentences, Radford will forfeit all pay and allowances, be reduced in rank to E-1, and receive a dishonorable discharge from the Army, according to a statement from OSTC.
    — Alexandra Koch, FOXNews.com, 23 June 2026

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