How to use commissioner in a sentence

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• My commissioners pay half of the price upfront and the other half after they receive the finished product.From the entry upfront
• The United Nations has a number of high commissioners.From the entry high commissioner
• Typically, at least one commissioner might fail the test (three failed the last go around).2024 September 2, Paul Dallison, “The full lineup for the new EU Commission”, in Politico. From the entry Commissioner-designate
• The FTC commissioner, Rohit Chopra, called AT&T’s actions a “massive fraud”.2019 November 5, Rohit Chopra, quotee, “'Bait-and-switch scam': AT&T fined $60m over data throttling allegations”, in The Guardian. From the entry bait-and-switch
• Instead they would demand action from a new clutch of elected mayors, police commissioners and the like.2012 September 22, “Innovation in Government: Britain's Local Labs”, in The Economist. From the entry clutch
• "We are playing fast and loose with the country's broadband future," said Democratic commissioner Michael J.2003 February 21, Jonathan Krim., “FCC Delivers Mixed Vote on Competition”, in Washington Post. From the entry play fast and loose
• 'Wootton tells me you put the squirrel grip on one of his commissioners, Jack,' Harry said.2003, Peter Temple, Bad Debts, page 50. From the entry squirrel grip
• Now, here was the freshly minted FDA commissioner, still wet behind the ears at 39.1991 July 15, Dick Thompson, “The Man with the Plan”, in Time. From the entry wet behind the ears
• Teter, a county commissioner from the Vancouver, Washington, area, refers to it as snoburbia.1964, National League of Cities (contributor), Nation's Cities, volumes 2-3, page 15. From the entry snoburbia
• “The commissioner does not affect the numbers,’’ Beach said.2025 August 13, Christopher Rugaber and Josh Boak, “Trump’s nominee to oversee jobs and inflation data faces shower of criticism”, in AP…. From the entry beach
• Municipal commissioner IS Chahal, and other officers in the Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation (BMC) warroom for Covid-19 were unavailable for comment.2020 May 30, Eeshanpriya M S, “1,447 new cases take Mumbai’s Covid count to 36,932; toll 1,173 cities”, in Hindustan Times. From the entry warroom
• Elections as wardmaster or commissioner on the council were open to all ethnicities but not to all classes, or to women.2020, Sujit Sivasundaram, Waves Across the South, William Collins, published 2021, page 310. From the entry wardmaster
• The deputy commissioner then informed me that the OPP had learned the identity of the restaurant through a wire tap.2013, Roy McMurtry, Memoirs and Reflections, page 108. From the entry wire tap
• A Tzu Chi commissioner in Yungho, Taipei County, was thinking of running for election, so she went to see the Master.2009, Gary Ho, “Maintaining political independence”, in Challenges: The Life and Teachings of Venerable Master Cheng Yen, Douglas &…. From the entry Yungho
• Daus, the Taxi and Limousine commissioner, said his agency was finding fewer problems during regular inspections with hybrids, compared with nonhybrids.2008 April 27, Ken Belson, “The Greening of the Yellow Fleet”, in New York Times. From the entry nonhybrid
• LiMandri is making a valiant attempt to appear unfrazzled while having his commissioner chain jerked in several directions simultaneously.2008 May 2, Robin Finn, “The Hard Hat Passes to a New Commissioner”, in New York Times. From the entry unfrazzled
• Our regional commissioner, his assistant commissioner and our district director, along with their wives, were hoofing it to the rotunda.2004, Sergei Hoteko, On The Fringe Of History, page 135. From the entry badge
• Thomas barely got his feet wet at the Education Department before he was sworn in nine months later as EEOC commissioner.1991 September 9, Sharon LaFraniere, “Despite achievement, Thomas felt isolated”, in Washington Post, retrieved 14 Aug 2018. From the entry get one's feet wet
• He brandished his title as apostolic commissioner in court, and as supervisor of the papal decima in Tuscany.1988, Renaissance Studies, volume 2, page 195. From the entry decima
• Commissioner Thompson in regard to his experience with the blue-sky cases; that is, the issuance of fake stock.1919, United States. Congress. House. Committee on the Judiciary, High Cost of Living as Affected by Trust and Monopolies, page 12. From the entry blue-sky
• “What if women commissioners should be appointed?” asked the Doubter.1903 February 22, “Hon. Mr. Commissioner Title for School Man. Brooklyn Experts Take Up the Proposition Affecting Dignity of the Schools.…. From the entry commissionairess
• Ms Haines is a strong proponent of this, and many of the teal cross benchers support her approach to appointing a whistleblower protection commissioner.2022 September 26, “Teals, Greens list watchdog demands”, in The Canberra Times, page 6. From the entry teal
• Germany’s anti-Semitism commissioner has asked all citizens to wear the kippah in solidarity with the Jewish community, in the run-up to planned anti-Israel protests Saturday.2019 May 28, Jack Guy and Antonia Mortensen, “Germans urged to wear Jewish skullcap ahead of anti-Israel protests”, in CNN. From the entry anti-semitism
• Annlouise Anthonia Blanc and James Brown-Williams were married Dec. 1 by Fallon Lim, a deputy marriage commissioner, at San Francisco City Hall.2017 December 3, “Annlouise Blanc, James Brown-Williams”, in The New York Times, New York, N.Y.: The New York Times Company, →ISSN, →OCLC…. From the entry Annlouise
• A humble is a cheap, inconsequential arrest that nonetheless gives the guy a night or two in jail before he sees a court commissioner.2015 April 29, “David Simon on Baltimore’s Anguish”, in The Marshall Project. From the entry humble
• David Moskovitz, a commissioner who served under Bradford, was notorious for introducing questions and issues and otherwise being a hot bench during hearings.2009, Michael J. Kelly, Lives of Lawyers Revisited: Transformation and Resilience in the Organizations of Practice, page 82. From the entry hot bench
• In the Kaiyuan reign period of the Tang Dynasty, Beiting commissioner was appointed to command the troops in Hanhai, Tianshan and Yiwu (Araturuk).1997, “Strategic Passage of the Western Regions”, in Travelling around Xinjiang: A Land of Enchantment, Beijing: Science Press, →ISBN…. From the entry Yiwu
• Particularly when you have the PUC operating in a vacuum in terms of policy leadership, because there are only 2 PUC commissioners.1993, Stephen Peace, quotee, Committee Overview: Industry and Consumer Perspective, California State Assembly Committee on Utilities and…. From the entry amok
• All moneys deposited in the honey fund shall, subject to legislative appropriation, be expended by the commissioner for use pursuant to this Act.1979, Laws Passed at the Session of the Legislative Assembly of North Dakota. From the entry honey fund
• The brochure contained the names of the commissioners, their public records, halftone portraits and a carefully prepared statement of the objects of the expedition.1917, Joseph G. Butler Jr., A Journey Through France in War Time. From the entry halftone
• Sabatini, a conservative Lake County commissioner, also claimed the chapter was really shut down because it hosted Florida Republican gubernatorial candidate James Fishback on March 11.2026 March 17, Hafiz Rashid, “College Republicans Chapter Sues School for Right to Make Nazi Salute”, in The New Republic, archived from…. From the entry Lake County
• The commissioners cited public opposition — 83% of citizen emails were opposed to the change — and the hassle that renaming would cause for the road’s residents and businesses.2025 October 27, Joshua Benton, “Nine months later, that body of water down south is still the “Gulf of Mexico” to news outlets”, in…. From the entry mapmaking
• Leading the GDC requires some delicate tightrope-walking, because the role answers to a board of commissioners from three separate interests: New York, New Jersey and Amtrak.2025 January 19, Colleen Wilson, “New CEO joins Gateway project to build Hudson River rail tunnel”, in Herald News, Woodland Park, N.J.…. From the entry tightrope-walking
• “They can be the hero for an entire region,” said Chris Greeley, the commissioner of League of Legends’ North American region, called the League Championship Series.2021 January 30, Kellen Browning, “They’re Flocking to America to Make a Fortune Playing Video Games”, in The New York Times. From the entry superhungry
• Ireland's current commissioner, Charlie McCreevy, is such a high-profile and outspoken figure who punches above his weight in Brussels in the important role of internal market commissioner.2008 December 11, David Charter, “Ireland takes a gamble on new Lisbon vote”, in The Times, London, retrieved 23 Dec 2009. From the entry punch above one's weight
• The fact of their existence at Nagasaki having been communicated to the American commissioner at Canton, the sloop of war, Preble, was dispatched to bring away these driftlings.1999, Kinahan Cornwallis, Two Journeys to Japan, 1856-7 - Page 60. From the entry driftling
• When I was commissioner in Chekiang East, there was a woman in Shao-hsing County who had an affair with the son of her late husband's sister.1989, Wing-tsit Chan, Chu Hsi New Studies, University of Hawaii Press, →ISBN, →LCCN, →OCLC, →OL, page 21. From the entry Shao-hsing
• Subsequently, however, as the parties manifested a more disposing demeanor, the lower court appointed a commissioner to appraise the value of the improvements on the land.1980 January 7, Ricardo G. De Leon, “Decisions of the Court of Appeals”, in Official Gazette (Philippines), volume 76, number 1, page 159. From the entry disposing
• Charles Edwards, commissioner of the FDA, made it known that his agency was considering making it a requirement that spray cans carry a specific antisniffing warning.1973 February, Popular Mechanics, volume 139, number 2, page 84. From the entry antisniffing
• Wang Mao-yüan had now become military governor of Chung-wu Region and commissioner for Ch'en-chou and Hsü-chou, with his headquarters at Hsü-chou (modern Hsü-chʻang in Honan province).1969, James J. Y. Liu, The Poetry of Li Shang-yin, Chicago & London: University of Chicago Press, →LCCN, →OCLC, page 20. From the entry Hsü-ch'ang

Meaning of commissioner

1. noun One who commissions something.
2. noun One commissioned to perform certain duties.
3. noun A member of a commission.

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How do you use commissioner in a sentence?

Commissioner is used as a noun. For example: “My commissioners pay half of the price upfront and the other half after they receive the finished product.”

What is a short sentence with commissioner?

“The United Nations has a number of high commissioners.”

What does commissioner mean?

Commissioner means one who commissions something.