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right-hand man
noun as in important assistant
Example Sentences
The year Greenberg took office, Ellicott became his right-hand man as the “assistant deputy tax collector” for Seminole County.
Reid Cashman left the organization to coach at Dartmouth, so Laviolette was able to add his right-hand man in assistant coach Kevin McCarthy with little disruption.
Cordier was best-known as the personal secretary and right-hand man of legendary resistance leader Jean Moulin, who had served as first president of the National Council of the Resistance.
The right-hand man of Abu Bakr Al-Baghdadi was killed by an airstrike in Mosul.
As Schaeffer grew more strident and political, his son was his right-hand man.
Brian Lewis Lewis was the right-hand man of Fox News chief Roger Ailes before he was fired last month in spectacular fashion.
Harry's right-hand man Jamie Lowther-Pinkerton got him a glass of water.
Paddy, a Towson junior from Baltimore, is his right-hand man.
Why not give up the sea, remain here, and be my trusted friend and right-hand man in the management of the estate?
Two of the warders were agents of Prendergast, and the second mate was his right-hand man.
She also makes the mayonnaise and helps me here in the kitchen when I need her, but Gwen is my right hand man.
But the captain liked me also very much, and I was entirely his right-hand man.
Why, my girl, that clock was my right hand man and my adviser.
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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
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