Thesaurus / appointed

appointed

How to use appointed in a sentence

He graduated at Yale college, and at the commencement of hostilities was appointed to the chief command of the Connecticut troops.

He was two years governor of New York, and was appointed commander in chief of the western squadron, 1779.

Although it was the second Thursday in the month she turned to the portion appointed for the first Wednesday.

My self-appointed host, whose name was Goodell, waved me to a chair, and took one opposite.

RAW GOLDBERTRAND W. SINCLAIR

In the case of the Midland—they appointed a committee of inquiry, and the directors assented to the appointment.

For this shall the well appointed men of Moab howl, his soul shall howl to itself.

The Frenchman shrugged his shoulders as he stepped into his perfectly-appointed but funereal-looking little brougham.

The hospital is in charge of a steward appointed by the governor, and is administered by the Order of St. Francis.

The steward who has charge of it is appointed by the governor, and religious of the Order of St. Francis conduct it.

In regard to sending a relation of the persons worthy and capable of being appointed prelates.

SYNONYM OF THE DAY

OCTOBER 26, 1985

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