Appointed
//əˈpɔɪntɪd//
"Appointed" in a Sentence (12 examples)
We appointed him as our representative.
It was not long before he was appointed professor.
The minister appointed one of his cronies to a key position.
The owners appointed him manager.
You are ten minutes behind the appointed time.
Monday was appointed as the day for the next meeting.
We appointed Mr Wood chairman.
I was appointed to section chief.
I was appointed chairperson.
The president appointed a new manager.
In the United States, the Secretary of State is an appointed position.
One saint's day in mid-term a certain newly appointed suffragan-bishop came to the school chapel, and there preached on “The Inner Life.”
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