A century or so later, a greenhorn was a soldier who had not yet had any experience in battle.

VOA: special.2010.05.23

Lincoln also needed the support of the four slave states that had not left the Union: Delaware,Kentucky,Maryland and Missouri.

VOA: special.2009.10.08

Now he would have to deal with the problems that presidents before him had not been able to solve.

VOA: special.2009.05.07

The bullets had hit the steel. The force of the bullets had knocked him down, but had not hurt him.

VOA: special.2010.03.17

She says many people wonder how the country's history would have been different if one gunshot on one evening had not happened.

VOA: special.2009.07.24

But those observations were made years ago and NASA scientists had not trusted the results without clear confirmation.

VOA: special.2009.09.30

The universe had not been quiet and unchanging since the beginning of time, as many people had thought.

VOA: special.2009.04.29

He wished he had not talked to Beatrice because now he felt under the power of her beauty.

VOA: special.2009.05.23

The way it filled up her worn money holder gave her a feeling of importance that she had not enjoyed for years.

VOA: special.2009.09.05

At that point, they had not been American League or World Series winners since the early nineteen sixties.

VOA: special.2010.07.26

Although Clemente had not signed a contract with the Brooklyn Dodgers, he kept his word to the team.

VOA: special.2010.04.11

In the fifteenth century, a greenhorn was a young cow or ox whose horns had not yet developed.

VOA: special.2010.05.23

In fact,Mister Obama told the gathering that Michelle probably would not have dated him if they had not agreed on Stevie Wonder.

VOA: special.2009.03.13

He remembered other old men whose sons had not done this, who had left without a goodbye.

VOA: special.2010.02.27