the chair

Example Sentences

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Washington loved the chair and used it throughout his presidency.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 25, 2026

And, in the closely watched 13th District, community organizer Darializa Avila Chevalier led Rep. Adriano Espaillat, the chair of the House Hispanic Caucus, by roughly 3.5 points.

From Salon • Jun. 24, 2026

It is to tie monetary policy to a rule — not to ask the chair to outguess the market.

From MarketWatch • Jun. 23, 2026

If a head teacher does decide to close a school, they will need to talk to the chair of governors and their academy trust or employer first.

From BBC • Jun. 22, 2026

Papá takes the oud down from its hook on the wall and says, “Let’s not hang it up there anymore. Keep it here, on the chair, so you can sing when you want.”

From "Across So Many Seas" by Ruth Behar