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• I'd like to see someone pie the chairman of the board.From the entry pie
• The committee chairman made a few concluding remarks and then closed the session.From the entry close
• The downfall of the chairman is an obsession that consumes Laura's time.From the entry obsession
• The new chairman is happy to take a back seat when it comes to day-to-day operations.From the entry take a back seat
• His habit of slighting the company chairman was considered to be inappropriate behaviour.From the entry slighting
• Jane had a long spell as chairman, but bowed out after she had a child.From the entry bow out
• The chairman sat on the report until the end of the legislative session.From the entry sit on
• The chairman was also an able sailor.From the entry able
• The meeting opened with a statement from the chairman.From the entry open
• Our chairman is the face of this company.From the entry face
• The matter was decided by the chairman.From the entry by
• The apotheosis of her career was her appointment as chairman.From the entry apotheosis
• Long-standing custom calls for referring to the town chairman as mayor, even though we don't have a mayor.From the entry long-standing
• The chairman and manager Graham Potter are overseeing a multi-million-pound upgrade of their five-star Surrey training complex.2023 February 22, Andy Dillon, “Chelsea undergoing huge training ground rebuild with Todd Boehly introducing luxury ‘chillout room’ for…. From the entry training complex
• “We still reject mandatory vaccination through the back door,” DGB chairman Reiner Hoffmann told Editor Network Germany.2021 September 24, Laura Smith-Spark, James Frater, Saskya Vandoorne, Livia Borghese, Nadine Schmidt, “Pockets of low vaccine uptake…. From the entry DGB
• Tairawhiti Cultural Development Trust chairman Maui Tangohau said it was a class act by the national champions.2017 September 18, “Whangara Mai Tawhiti does it again”, in The Gisborne Herald, archived from the original on 03 Mar 2021. From the entry class act
• "A week from now, it will be completely unrecognizable," the chairman said.2012, Anthony Horowitz, Necropolis. From the entry necropolis
• Tomorrow night was graduation, and guess who was chairman of the decoration committee?2012, Marilee Brothers, Midnight Moon. From the entry clubfisted
• Fiji Commerce Commission chairman Dr Mahendra Reddy said . . .2011 June 6, Mary Rauto, “Price control to remain”, in Fiji Times, retrieved 25 Jan 2013. From the entry factor market
• Recently senators could fax in their yeas or nays to the committee chairman.2009 January 6, “Still Broken After All These Years”, in The New York Times, archived from the original on 26 Jan 2018. From the entry nay
• Chu-Yao Huang of Singapore is the chairman of Kim Mui Hoey Kuan (Kinmen Association of Singapore).2008 October 1, “少小離家 新加坡金門會館主席黃祖耀榮歸故里 [Chu-Yao Huang, Chairman of Kim Mui Hoey Kuan returns home]”, in Ting-Yi Shih, transl., Overseas…. From the entry Kinsha
• "I've told them, I'm ready to be the first chairman of the Badsworth draghounds," Mr Beechey said.2003 December 27, Martin Wainwright, “This year, the day belonged to the hounds”, in Guardian, UK, retrieved 15 Nov 2015. From the entry draghound
• It again featured Edgar Simmons (the architect and chairman), John Ray (the builder), L.2002, Allen Eyles, Keith Skone, Cinemas of Hertfordshire, page 61. From the entry circuit
• Chairman, we are talking lives of Americans in places like Somalia.1994, United States, Congress, House, Committee on Armed Services, Hearings on National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 1995--S.…. From the entry ups
• He then became the first chairman of the organization with Mrs.1993, The Muslim Ummah and Family Planning Movement in Indonesia, page 166. From the entry treasureress
• Their frequent opponents include CBS chairman Laurence Tisch and centillionaire publisher Malcolm Forbes.1990, Time - Volume 135, page 110. From the entry centillionaire
• Fisher, chairman and chief executive of the Gap, and Millard S.1988 June 10, Isadore Barmash, “Market Place; Can the Gap Be On the Rebound?”, in New York Times, retrieved 16 Nov 2017. From the entry keep the ball rolling
• George Mahon, chairman of the House Appropriations Committee, a reasonable, responsible conservative Democrat.1975 July 31, United States Congress Joint Economic Committee, “Midyear Review of the Economic Situation and Outlook”, in Hearings…. From the entry Fordonomics
• Chairman Mao asked me to compose a song to record the splendor of this grand occasion.1972, Willis Barnstone, transl., The Poems of Mao Tse-tung, Bantam Books, →OCLC, page 143. From the entry Yen-Pien
• Later, I also worked as chairman of the women's association in Lang County.[1971 July 20 [1971 July 15], “Closely Follow Chairman Mao in Making Revolution Throughout Your Life”, in Daily Report: Communist China…. From the entry nang
• The Huaning County revolutionary committee was set up on 23 April with (Liu Sheng-cheng) as chairman.1968 May 9 [1968 May 4], “Yunnan Committees”, in Daily Report: Communist China, volume I, number 92, Foreign Broadcast Information…. From the entry Huaning
• A cablegram was received also from Susan Lawrence, chairman of the Labor party.1929 November 30, “BRITISH LABOR HAILS PALESTINE WORKERS; […]”, in The New York Times, New York, N.Y.: The New York Times Company, →ISSN…. From the entry cablegram
• McCracken of the Bellefontaine Examiner is elected chairman of the Ohio branch of the organization.1920 January 17, “Onward march of organization. Many organizations of newspaper men revive activities temporarily shut off by war”, in The…. From the entry million-dollar question
• Chairman, it gives me pleasure to mention the name of Mr.1909, N. Y. Homer, A Slight Indiscretion, Cochrane Publishing Company, pages 122-123. From the entry string
• The chairman did not say what they were cited for.2023 August 29, “Tribal ranger draws weapon on climate activists blocking road to Burning Man; conduct under review”, in AP News. From the entry cite
• Silicon Motion president Wallace Kou, left, and chairman Chou Pang-chi attend an event in Sinjhu County on Feb. 24 last year.2022 May 7, “MaxLinear US$3.8bn bid for Silicon Motion accepted”, in Taipei Times, →ISSN, →OCLC, archived from the original on 06 May…. From the entry Sinjhu
• Adams was chairman or president, as they called him, the most choresome duty of his entire four years in Congress.2017, Anne Burleigh, John Adams, page 165. From the entry choresome
• For 17 years, I was chairman or ranking member of Senate Judiciary Committee, which overseas nominations to the Court.2016, Joe Biden, Timothy K. Lewis, The Defining Difference. From the entry committee

Meaning of chairman

1. noun A person presiding over a meeting, sometimes especially a man. (Compare chairwoman, chairperson, chair.).
2. noun The head of a corporate or governmental board of directors, a committee, or other formal entity.
3. noun Someone whose job is to carry people in a portable chair, sedan chair, or similar conveyance.

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How do you use chairman in a sentence?

Chairman is used as a noun and verb. For example: “I'd like to see someone pie the chairman of the board.”

What is a short sentence with chairman?

“The chairman was also an able sailor.”

What does chairman mean?

Chairman means a person presiding over a meeting, sometimes especially a man. (Compare chairwoman, chairperson, chair.).