Sentence examples for been a subordinate from inspiring English sources
On earlier expeditions he had been a subordinate, but this time he was the leader of 32 colonists.
Until Paumanok decided to let its cabernet franc be a solo performer, it had been a subordinate blending partner in other reds.
In closing arguments, the prosecution said there was evidence to show that the former leader of Sierra Leone's RUF rebels, Foday Sankoh, had been "a subordinate" to Mr Taylor, not "an equal", as claimed by the defence.
In the three early carrier battles, Kinkaid had been a subordinate commander.
That is a subordinate relationship that is alien to America's basic values, which represent freedom and egalitarianism.
The temenggong, however, was a subordinate of his cousin Abdul Rahman, sultan of Riau-Johor, was was under Dutch surveillance.
There was a subordinate tactical question as well: could the enemy be found at the outer limits of aircraft range?
"Far from being a subordinate use of church property," the court said, "Rose Group events take priority over Church events".
If its main purpose is to run a global sports event, the suspicion will always be that policing the sports themselves is a subordinate concern.
