chair

Example Sentences

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"I didn't fall off the chair, but it was painfully obvious," said Humphrys, adding: "That was the last time ever."

From BBC • Jun. 2, 2026

“To the extent that the chair can get the get some message discipline on the rest of the committee, it’s fine for them to talk.”

From Barron's • Jun. 2, 2026

Less than two months ago, the party chair had urged Becerra to drop out of the race to make way for Swalwell.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 2, 2026

Higher prices were reported by 66.3% of respondents in May, down 4 percentage points from April’s 70.3%, said Susan Spence, chair of the ISM Manufacturing Business Survey Committee.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 1, 2026

Selecting a chair from the pile, she turned toward the river, or at least she thought she did.

From "Legendary Frybread Drive-In" by Cynthia Leitich Smith