the boss

Example Sentences

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This showcase of their combined talents — one epic, the other intricate — comes as both are transitioning to the boss in charge.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 11, 2026

Thus far, we’ve thought of that level of “Whatever the boss wants” deference to the president as cost free.

From Slate • Jun. 9, 2026

In his division of NOAA, which works on improving weather forecasts, about 10 people, including the boss, left with him, taking with them invaluable knowledge and contacts.

From Barron's • Jun. 1, 2026

While employees who have reported to him say they appreciated always knowing where they stood with the boss, Bosworth’s tell-it-like-it-is personality has also gotten him into trouble.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 25, 2026

“Come! If Rock doesn’t meet the boss he’ll cause a lot of trouble. Come now.”

From "Lawn Boy" by Gary Paulsen