appoint
Example Sentences
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What's changed for British managers trying to get a job - or stay in one - is the rise of sporting directors, who have been appointed by mostly foreign owners.
From BBC
The lawyer’s last words to us were we might have to appoint a new executor if his condition continues to deteriorate.
From MarketWatch
Starmer could also try to stave this off by reshuffling his cabinet—for instance, appointing a new more left-wing chancellor, analysts say.
After a warm greeting, he told me that Pope Leo XIV was appointing me archbishop of New York.
Calling Greeley, “the self appointed Attorney General for the hobgoblin society,” the Burr brothers set out to expose spirit communication as a fraud and tell the public the truth about the Fox sisters.
From Literature
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
