put in charge of
Example Sentences
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We are put in charge of making our own way, through tapestries and tea sets, past ancient jug and contemporary sphinx, without heavy-handed authoritative direction.
From Los Angeles Times ● Apr. 22, 2026
Say someone is put in charge of a particular business vertical; they might now get promised 4% of its profits.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Mar. 30, 2026
Professionally trained, full-time foster parents will be put in charge of providing care and support for the children.
From MarketWatch ● Feb. 19, 2026
He was made general in 2011, and later put in charge of arms and equipment procurement and development.
From Barron's ● Feb. 4, 2026
A few days ago I was put in charge of helpin to feed the reb prisners that we took in this battel.
From "Across Five Aprils" by Irene Hunt
