Sentence examples for become warden from inspiring English sources

Once, he had hoped to become warden himself, but as warden after warden fell to internal politics within the C.D.C.R. he came to understand the uses of stealth.

Your obituary of Richard Hoggart (10 April) remarked on his decision to become warden of Goldsmiths College that "As a close to a career, it was a diminuendo".

Once, he had hoped to become warden himself, but as warden after warden fell to internal politics within the C.D.C.R*.* he came to understand the uses of stealth.

In 1913, Thomas Mott Osborne, soon to become warden of Sing Sing prison in Ossining, N.Y., had himself locked up for a week in another state facility in order to publicize the brutality -- to both the inmates and their keepers -- of an American penal system in terrible need of reform.

In 1501 at St.-Omer, Erasmus met Jean Vitrier, a combative, reform-minded Franciscan friar who, despite many troubles with religious authorities who resented his blunt denunciation of clerical corruption, had become warden of the Franciscan convent there.

They could become wardens and guides, run B&Bs, farm shops (what, with no farms?), clay-pigeon shoots, bicycle hire, horse riding, lake fishing, falconry, archery.

He became warden of Nuffield College, Oxford, in 1988 and retired in 1994.

He became Warden of his college in 1903 and held that office till he retired in 1924.

Such comments trouble Mr. McFadden, 48, a mild-mannered former Irish Army officer who became warden in 1997.

In 1727 Brandt was appointed director of the chemical laboratory of the Council of Mines, Stockholm, and three years later became warden of the Royal Mint.

After about four years working as an investigator and a guard for Saudi Arabian royalty, he returned to New Jersey, where he became warden of the Passaic County Jail.