clerical

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.

In the past, local governments have attempted to promote their own stricter rules over the state’s clerical objections only to have developers take them to court.

From Los Angeles Times

All those engineers, teachers and clerical staff sought jobs far beyond their traditional networks, which led to employers increasingly asking for résumés.

From The Wall Street Journal

It started with the growth of clerical work and the corporate enterprise in the 1920s.

From The Wall Street Journal

And farewell to the belief that clerical work was a man’s job.

From The Wall Street Journal

The Senate last month passed the Math Act, which corrects the often infuriating way the agency handles clerical errors.

From The Wall Street Journal