burgomaster
Example Sentences
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Last week it was learned that Brussels had given Belgium another heroic burgomaster.
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Bulganin was an Old Bolshevik whose long years of managing Soviet agencies without ever saying a flat yes or no had only enhanced his ability to look, dress and propose toasts like a Belgian burgomaster.
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The stereotype of the small-city mayor is a Babbittish burgomaster who divides his time between Rotary luncheons and Boy Scout wiener roasts.
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To Mayor James J. Walker of New York City, as to many another metropolitan burgomaster, hotel owners have recently complained most bitterly.
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Well, he is the burgomaster: I will go: but it likes me not.
From The Cloister and the Hearth A Tale of the Middle Ages by Reade, Charles
