directing

Example Sentences

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“Neither President Trump, his family, nor The Trump Organization plays any role in selecting, directing, or approving specific investments,” the statement said.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 19, 2026

Loeb also was Roosevelt’s instrument for directing their behavior and getting updates on their activities.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 13, 2026

You wouldn't see such gesticulation from a posse of policemen directing traffic at a busy crossroads.

From BBC • May 9, 2026

But despite his insistence that their shared directing credit will list her name above his and larger, at the end his name is ranked over hers in exactly the same font.

From Los Angeles Times • May 7, 2026

An attractive bloodstone fob hung from the center chain, directing the gaze from silver button to silver button, then downward still.

From "The City Beautiful" by Aden Polydoros