APPOINT in a Sentence
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275 example sentences for APPOINT, such as:
1. You may appoint a proxy to vote for you.
2. A new man was appointed to handle the crisis.
3. It made sense to appoint a banker to this job.
4. A new manager was appointed during/in her absence.
5. He had been appointed mayor, in recognition of his services.
2. A new man was appointed to handle the crisis.
3. It made sense to appoint a banker to this job.
4. A new manager was appointed during/in her absence.
5. He had been appointed mayor, in recognition of his services.
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Meanings and Examples of APPOINT
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appoint
v. assign a duty, responsibility or obligation to
Classic Sentence: (210 in 15 pages)
1 The day was completed and crowned in a peculiarly satisfactory way: Becky teased her mother to appoint the next day for the long-promised and long-delayed picnic, and she consented.
2 At last he arrived in Rome, where the Pope had just died, and there was great doubt among the cardinals as to whom they should appoint as his successor.
3 O comrades, for not now nor aforetime are we ignorant of ill, O tried by heavier fortunes, unto this last likewise will God appoint an end.
4 I appoint to these neither period nor boundary of empire: I have given them dominion without end.
5 The people alone can appoint the form of the commonwealth, which is by constituting the legislative, and appointing in whose hands that shall be.
6 The President might also appoint assistant commissioners in the seceded States, and to all these offices military officials might be detailed at regular pay.
7 But I told Traddles, and Mr. and Mrs. Micawber, that before I could think of leaving, they must appoint a day when they would come and dine with me.
8 Write and appoint the evening after to-morrow, at seven, for the meeting.
9 He appointed to meet them at a public-house, whither Candide and the faithful Cacambo went with their two sheep, and awaited his coming.
10 I was appointed chaplain to the French Ambassador at Constantinople.
11 The Bishop sent for him, reproved him gently, and appointed him beadle in the cathedral.
12 , the services which he had rendered to the district were so dazzling, the opinion of the whole country round about was so unanimous, that the King again appointed him mayor of the town.
13 In this prison at Arras there is an ex-convict named Brevet, who is detained for I know not what, and who has been appointed turnkey of the house, because of good behavior.
14 The docket of the session was very heavy; the president had appointed for the same day two short and simple cases.
Les Misérables 1 By Victor Hugo
Context Highlight In BOOK 7: CHAPTER VII—THE TRAVELLER ON HIS ARRIVAL TAKES PRECAUTION...
Context Highlight In BOOK 7: CHAPTER VII—THE TRAVELLER ON HIS ARRIVAL TAKES PRECAUTION...
15 He had been appointed mayor, in recognition of his services.
Example Sentence: (65 in 5 pages)
1 Whoever they appoint will assume responsibility for all financial matters.
2 It could renew calls for Attorney General Janet Reno to appoint an independent counsel to investigate alleged campaign wrongdoing.
3 You may appoint a proxy to vote for you.
4 Chuan had been under considerable pressure to appoint the Democrat Party secretary-general, Maj.
5 We must appoint a new teacher at once to the mountain school.
6 Until the constitution is amended, the power to appoint ministers will remain with the president.
7 It made sense to appoint a banker to this job.
8 The Prime Minister appointed some new ministers to ginger up her administration.
9 He was recently appointed chief economist at the Bank of Scotland.
10 She has become the self - appointed guardian of the nation's conscience.
11 The commission appointed a special investigator to conduct its own inquiry.
12 A new man was appointed to handle the crisis.
13 A new manager was appointed during/in her absence.
14 She was appointed as acting governor until an election could be held.
15 An executive officer was appointed to supervise the arrangements.