be a member of

Example Sentences

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He was then directed to another scammer via a phone call, with this person claiming to be a member of the Ventura County Credit Union Fraud Department.

From Los Angeles Times • May 13, 2026

Burnham has the support of many Labour MPs but any leadership contender must be a member of Parliament, so he would need time for another MP to trigger a by-election for him to stand.

From BBC • May 11, 2026

You also have to live in the UK or be a member of the armed forces, or a so-called Crown servant who works abroad.

From BBC • Mar. 25, 2026

In November, Russian cosmonaut Oleg Artemyev -- who had long been planned to be a member of Crew-12 -- was suddenly taken off the mission.

From Barron's • Feb. 5, 2026

"Why Doctor D., I had no idea you'd be here; but of course, you'll soon be a member of the family. Come, sit next to your bride-to-be; Turtle, you'll have to move down."

From "The Westing Game" by Ellen Raskin