All 27 Uses of
conscript
in
Red Queen
- My eighteenth birthday is coming, and with it, conscription.†
p. 2.2 *
- No one has escaped conscription and lived.†
p. 21.6
- I'm doomed for conscription same as you, but they're not going to get me either.†
p. 21.8
- The stockings they lose would probably be enough to save me, Kilorn, and half the Stilts from conscription.†
p. 27.9
- Kilorn is going to be conscripted.†
p. 28.4conscripted = drafted (forced by law) into military service
- Conscription isn't a joke, not to us.†
p. 28.5
- I still have some time before conscription.†
p. 46.0
- No way for you to avoid conscription.†
p. 46.3
- Now I have nothing but a conscripted friend and a sister's broken bones.†
p. 47.7conscripted = drafted (forced by law) into military service
- Then the anger is in me too, cursing Farley, Kilorn, conscription, every little thing I can think of.†
p. 48.8
- Now I bet he sleeps through half the day, enjoying what little comforts he can before conscription.†
p. 53.1
- He told me once that he didn't fear conscription as much as everyone else because the dozen bloodthirsty girls he was leaving behind were far more dangerous.†
p. 54.3
- He got me this job; he saved me from conscription.†
p. 62.8
- Kilorn's conscription.†
p. 77.0
- What I would give now for the simple doom of conscription.†
p. 79.1
- How I wish I could jump into the photo, into the girl whose only problems were conscription and a hungry belly.†
p. 83.0
- You have no occupation and are scheduled for conscription on your next birthday.†
p. 83.2
- Conscription.†
p. 100.5
- "I've sent a conscript release for your brothers and your friend, and an officer to your house, to tell your parents where you are," Cal continues, thinking this might calm me.†
p. 112.3
- "You bargained for me too, to save me from conscription," Kilorn says softly, finally understanding the price I've paid.†
p. 166.9
- Nothing like the ratty red fatigues my brothers and any other Reds get when they're conscripted.†
p. 212.6conscripted = drafted (forced by law) into military service
- They can't even conscript.†
p. 285.7
- Can't even conscript.†
p. 285.7
- And"—at this, my voice falters for the first time—"conscription age has been lowered, to the age of fifteen.†
p. 293.3
- Anyone who provides information leading to capture of Scarlet Guard operatives or the prevention of Scarlet Guard actions will be awarded conscription waivers, releasing up to five members of the same family from military service.†
p. 293.4
- Cal who saved me from conscription.†
p. 315.9
- There will be more conscriptions, more laws, more labor camps.†
p. 347.9
Definition:
draft (force someone by law) into military service; or the person drafted