chair
Example Sentences
Examples are provided to illustrate real-world usage of words in context. Any opinions expressed do not reflect the views of Dictionary.com.
Former Conservative Home Secretary Amber Rudd told Newscast: "You are phoned at 3am and you are whisked in to chair these meetings where the real heroes have to work out what to do."
From BBC • Apr. 4, 2026
For years, some on Wall Street — including Rob Arnott, chair of Research Affiliates — have warned that the S&P 500 has become heavily weighted toward a handful of corporate behemoths with high valuations.
From MarketWatch • Apr. 3, 2026
Hipolito leaned forward in his chair, his face falling into his palms.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 3, 2026
The U.S. tech giant’s vice chair and president, Brad Smith, said Wednesday that the investment will also go toward ongoing operations.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 1, 2026
She shifts in her chair, making the tassels on her beaded tan suede moccasins bounce.
From "Red Flags and Butterflies" by Sheryl Azzam
![]()
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.