Example Sentences

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His secretaryship is remembered by most in and outside the club simply as “a nasty piece of business.”

From Golf Digest • May 5, 2020

“When there’s an assistant secretaryship at stake, a lot of principles get thrown out,” conceded the official, who asked for anonymity.

From The Guardian • Dec. 4, 2016

There is every indication that the Europeans were impressed by the man who has taken on the Treasury secretaryship at a crucial point in U.S. economic history.

From Time Magazine Archive

Despite his not having wanted the secretaryship, he is enjoying himself after seven months on the job.

From Time Magazine Archive

After several unpaid offices in that organization, he took a paid secretaryship which he kept for the rest of his life.

From "East of Eden" by John Steinbeck