cabinet

Example Sentences

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Far fewer know that Abraham Lincoln told his cabinet that he had made a solemn promise to his “Maker” to issue the proclamation.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 9, 2026

On Thursday, Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu said that he had instructed his cabinet to open negotiations with Lebanon “as soon as possible,” according to multiple media reports.

From Barron's • Apr. 9, 2026

But Parpart’s design wasn’t just an addition to an icebox—it was entirely mechanized and it had a front-opening cabinet, which made accessing and storing food far easier.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 9, 2026

"The army and security forces are requested to immediately begin reinforcing the full imposition of state authority over Beirut Governorate," Prime Minister Nawaf Salam said at the end of a cabinet meeting.

From BBC • Apr. 9, 2026

Chairs overturned, a cabinet door hanging from its hinges, the shelves inside dusty and bare.

From "The Light in Hidden Places" by Sharon Cameron