department
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.
Her office, like many government departments in Battaramulla -- the capital's main administrative hub -- was closed.
From Barron's
A spokesman for the city’s department of street services did not provide an answer.
From Los Angeles Times
Working busy shifts in a central London A&E department, commuting four hours to and from rural Wales... all while pregnant.
From BBC
Earlier this year, allegations surfaced in justice department files about Epstein that prompted the US state of New Mexico to re-open a criminal probe into his Zorro Ranch.
From BBC
It added that the department had received "a number of queries in relation to this work, and officials have asked trusts to provide further information".
From BBC
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.