Sentence examples for a sort of caretaker from inspiring English sources
Charles Dutoit has been serving as chief conductor in a sort of caretaker role.
Previously, an incumbent Prime Minister losing a vote of confidence would either resign immediately, handing power to a successor; or stay in as a sort of caretaker government while a second election was held.
When King Salman named bin Nayef crown prince, some Saudis speculated that the King envisioned him as a sort of caretaker, running the government until M.B.S. could be installed.
Even before the coup, the Supreme Council of the Armed Forces served as a sort of caretaker government between Mubarak's fall and the election of a new parliament.
In "The Nanny" (1965), at 11 15, Bette Davis stars as a markedly different sort of caretaker, one who may have killed one of her charges.
Of the Central Park phenomenon, Lester A. Farthing, an official in the Census Bureau's New York regional office, wrote in an e-mail, "we are not certain, but this could be either one of two possibilities": The self-described park residents were homeless, or they were parks department employees living in some sort of "caretaker facility".
"Is there a disorder," I said, "that affects someone close to someone with a disorder?" "What?" "A sort of 'caretaker's syndrome.' " Philippe shook his head.
