chancellor
Example Sentences
Examples are provided to illustrate real-world usage of words in context. Any opinions expressed do not reflect the views of Dictionary.com.
See Examples For:
Chris Smith, the University of Cambridge's chancellor, told the BBC he believed it was important for such claims to be "rigorously investigated".
From Barron's ● Aug. 17, 2026
In a letter to the Brown community, university chancellor Brian Moynihan praised Paxson for overseeing the fundraising for about 150 endowed professorships and expanded access to student aid.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 3, 2026
Emily D. Engelschall, associate vice chancellor for enrollment services at UC Riverside, pointed out that the campus admitted 13% more community college transfers.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 29, 2026
Woodburn welcomed the promotion of former Defence Secretary John Healey to chancellor.
From BBC ● Jul. 23, 2026
When the high chancellor finished, it was my task to close the casket so Mother could be lowered into her grave.
From "Ella Enchanted" by Gail Carson Levine
Five of UC’s nine undergraduate campuses also have new chancellors.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 9, 2026
Commissioner Brett Yormark hastily scheduled a meeting with the league’s athletic directors, presidents and chancellors later this week to discuss the outcome.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jun. 9, 2026
The so-called headroom chancellors have left themselves - essentially a buffer to fall back on - has been smaller in recent years.
From BBC ● Dec. 2, 2025
Over five years at the OBR Richard Hughes faced five chancellors, and his relationship with all of them was designed to help promote UK economic stability.
From BBC ● Dec. 1, 2025
"Surely," says he, "all chancellors, doctors, secretaries, proctors or advocates, commissaries, notaries, traders and merchants, and numberless others besides, which commonly, if they do but fish diligently in it, become rich lords thereby."
From The Adventurous Simplicissimus being the description of the Life of a Strange vagabond named Melchior Sternfels von Fuchshaim by Hans Jacob Christoph von Grimmelshausen
Vocabulary lists containing chancellor
Name That Job: Occupational Last Names
Looking to grow your vocabulary? Check out this interactive, curated word list from our team of English language specialists at Vocabulary.com – one of over 17,000 lists we've built to help learners worldwide!
Western Europe - Introductory
Interested in learning more words like this one? Our team at Vocabulary.com has got you covered! You can review flashcards, quiz yourself, practice spelling, and more – and it's all completely free to use!
Western Europe - Middle School and High School
Want to remember this word for good? Start your learning journey today with our library of interactive, themed word lists built by the experts at Vocabulary.com – we'll help you make the most of your study time!
