presider
Example Sentences
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The condolences included one from Sacred Heart High School in Lincoln Heights, where he was praised as a “beloved presider and homilist at our masses.”
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 28, 2025
The Rev. Tom Murphy will serve as preacher and presider at the 8 a.m.
From Washington Post ● Jul. 15, 2016
When the disconcerted presider, Vice President Ferry, refused to allow the document, Anthony began reading it aloud from outside Independence Hall.
From Textbooks ● Dec. 30, 2014
He dedicated a drawing to the judge, one depicting a scuffle among jurors amid which the robed presider sought to restore order.
From New York Times ● Jul. 7, 2012
Mars was the presider over gladiators, and was the god of all exercises, which have in them a manly or spirited character.
From Heathen Mythology by Various
