Usage examples for soldierly
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To my surprise, he led me down to the lodge cottage, where the big, soldierly- looking fellow was enjoying his evening pipe in his neatly- kept little garden. – Burr Junior by G. Manville Fenn
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Pleasant it was, also, to hear two or three droll tales about his battery boys; the personal traits, propensities, and soldierly value of many named by name, and the composite character and temper that distinguished the battery as a command; this specific quality of each particular organic unit, fighting body, among their troops being as needful for commanders to know as what to count on in the individual man. – Kincaid's Battery by George W. Cable
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She saw him complete his task and wipe his brown moist face and stride toward her, coming nearer, tall and erect with something added to his soldierly bearing, with a light in his eyes she could no longer bear. – The Call of the Canyon by Zane Grey