Henry Villard

Towards four o'clock, the rebels felt strong enough to take the offensive. A brigade with a battery under Earle managed to strike the Federal right on the flank and rear and throw it into utter confusion, which spread rapidly along the whole front. Now came the disastrous end.

American Journalist

Yair Lapid

The views of religious-Zionist rabbis are of course worthy of being heard, yet they represent a very defined and very narrow camp within the Israeli spectrum. This is not the way to shape the perception of future division and brigade commanders.

Israeli Politician

Bono

Africa is a continent in flames. And deep down, if we really accepted that Africans were equal to us, we would all do more to put the fire out. We're standing around with watering cans, when what we really need is the fire brigade.

Irish Singer

Eric Shinseki

If you are going to make a change, make it big and bold. Walk up to the biggest guy on the block, stand in his face and get it started. Then go around, brigade by brigade, making it make sense.

American General

Janis Karpinski

I knew how many MPs I had assigned to the brigade, how many military prison operations I would be running, but we needed to evaluate how many criminal prison operations we could support.

American Soldier

Ainsley Harriott

When I worked as a chef I had a happy brigade. I didn't run it with a rod of iron because I didn't need to me. I honestly believe that relaxed happy staff will be reflected in the food.

English Chef

Ilya Yashin

Our suspicions are being confirmed that Nashi will serve as a cover for storm brigades that will use violence against democratic organisations.

Russian Activist

Michael Ball

What does annoy me is when critics use me to ridicule my audience. All the stuff about 'Tesco housewives' and 'the blue-rinse brigade.

English Actor

Donald T. Regan

Some of us are like a shovel brigade that follow a parade down Main Street cleaning up.

American Public Servant

Chris Grayling

I'm a lightning rod for the anti-Brexit brigade.

British Politician

Refers to groups organized for specific tasks, often in emergencies or public services.

Workforce Oriented

Emphasizes a structured and cooperative approach in a group to achieve objectives.

Organization Essential

In common language, used for groups beyond just military, including everyday services.

Non-military Usage

Denotes a large military unit, part of an army's hierarchical structure.

Military Formation

Suggests readiness and discipline of a military unit, often for battle.

Combat Ready

Differentiates between various specialized military groups, like infantry or armored.

Types of Brigades

Used figuratively for groups sharing strong, often negative, opinions.

Shared Opinions

Indicates a collective public expression of views, sometimes in protest or support.

Public Expression

Refers to active online groups, usually with a shared agenda or interest.

Online Communities

 it yes very funny very funny oh have someone put blue on the rock yes it was that horrible lot over there we've got tickets for eric flapton tonight we're going to be late rush i'm off go i've stepped in it again right i'm gonna have to call the fire brigade now which is embarrassing

ALAN! ALAN!... STEVE? PIPE...

 and savor your life. Now, one of the things that I found most uplifting about all of this stuff that's happened around the book since it came out, is the reaction to it. And I knew that when my book on slowness came out, it would be welcomed by the New Age brigade,

Carl Honore: In praise...

 You can find out if there's a brigade where you live at brigade.codeforamerica.org, and if there's not a brigade where you live, we will help you. We've created a tool kit which also lives at brigade.codeforamerica.org, and we will support you along the way.

Catherine Bracy: Why...

 So in fact, we found the same identical conditions, we reconstructed the entire thing again, he came out with an entire brigade of sheriff's officers to protect him in this community, all right? We had him stand actually slightly in the street,

Scott Fraser: The...

 helped established universal education, and organized volunteer literacy brigades that raised Cuba's literacy rate to 96%, still one of the highest in the world. Which allowed the government to control what information everyone received.

History vs. Che Guevara...

 found the same identical division so he reconstructed the entire thing again he came out with an entire brigade of sheriff's officers to protect him in this in this community we had him stand actually slightly in the street so

Why eyewitnesses get it...

 Well, explaining why we do this is not that easy, even to our closest relatives. We are not perfect, we are not superior, we are not the world's fire brigade, we are not superheroes, we don't stop wars,

Vincent Cochetel: I was...

 because the inwards and backwards brigade are uniting as never before, and that creed of inwards and backwards, that fear, that anxiety, playing on the simplest instincts, is sweeping across the world.

Who would the rest of...

 The bad news is there is no fire brigade. The good news is random people apparate from nowhere, put out the fire and leave without expecting payment or praise.

Jonathan Zittrain: The...

 some of these sites like the rug brigade of the Holocaust Memorial are normally crowded with tourists and in my day-to-day life in normal times that

Brigade

A group of people who are organized to do some work together.

Often appears as...

A large task force that is made up of soldiers.

Often appears as...

Usage tips

A group of people with the same opinion or expectation usually expressing it vigorously or negatively.

Often appears as...

Usage tips

Workforce Oriented

Organization Essential

Non-military Usage

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