Sentence examples for a transitional role from inspiring English sources

Lodewijk J. R. de Vink, the chairman of Warner-Lambert, was offered a transitional role, but as of yesterday it was not clear if he would accept.

Mr. Moore, 46, will continue to work at the company in a transitional role for an undetermined amount of time, the company said.

The US and most western countries insist Assad must leave office, but have suggested in recent months he might be able to play a transitional role for some period.

The Administration, which started out saying that he must step aside, is now willing to see Assad play a transitional role in a political settlement before leaving the stage at an undetermined point.

"We are discussing all matters with the government, and Mr. Mudd has been asked to stay on in a transitional role, and he is open to doing so," Mr. Barnett said.

Here in the UK we have Vinnie Jones, who went from being a hard man on the pitch to being a hard man in Lock Stock and Two Smoking Barrels via a "transitional" role presenting the self-explanatorily entitled video Vinnie Jones: Soccer's Hard Men.

Gas would also play an important transitional role, in the absence of nuclear power.

Gas will play an important transitional role in the UK's energy supply over the next 15 years.

Already the Americans and British are waffling about his "transitional" role in a future Syrian government – a "transition" which we all know could last for years.

For Benjamin the role of the symbolic in art thus takes on a transitional historical role.

A smaller increase in risk existed at the transitional role stage, as the couple re-entered the Circle as couple members.