superintendent
Example Sentences
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Yuen told the jury that he retired as a superintendent in the Hong Kong Police Force at the age of 55, and moved to the UK to join his wife and children immediately.
From BBC
"Sorry to press you on this superintendent but you would have expected a call to be made," he said.
From BBC
The assistant superintendent could eat his dinner off the floor.
From Literature
A superintendent assigned to the case gives George free rein to pursue his theories.
That’s a bet that Clay Jordan, superintendent of Sequoia & Kings Canyon National Parks, is not willing to take with the nearly 40% of the world’s giant sequoias under his care.
From Los Angeles Times
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
