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

"We don't look at percentages, we don't actually believe that is the right metric," Deborah Jevans, the chair of the All England Club, told BBC Sport earlier this month.

From BBC • Jun. 24, 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

The Dutch brewer said Tuesday that Rafael Oliveira would become chair of the executive board and chief executive, subject to shareholder approval.

From Barron's • Jun. 23, 2026

I jumped down from the chair and ran into the kitchen.

From "The Hiding Place" by Corrie ten Boom