Sentence examples for figure to join from inspiring English sources

A Crown Court judge has become the most senior judicial figure to join the backlash  – expressing his dismay at having to levy the "extremely unfair" charge.

Ellen DeGeneres has become the latest high-profile figure to join the tens of thousands of people responding to a powerful post on the Humans of New York Facebook page.

In addition to Crawford, who did not hit his weight in April and was dropped in the lineup, Dustin Pedroia and Kevin Youkilis started slow but all figure to join Adrian Gonzalez in a potent lineup.

This isn't the first political figure to join Khosla's team.

Italian Prime Minister Matteo Renzi became the latest public figure to join the campaign when he posed for reporters, sharing a banana with Italian football coach Cesare Prandelli.

She is the second high-profile ex-government figure to join the board in as many years, following the appointment of General Colin Powell almost exactly two years ago — a sign of how the company continues to eye up the public sector for lucrative service contracts.

But Yarnall figures to join the Yankees' rotation Thursday against Baltimore, and it stands to reason that if Yarnall does well, he could stick around a while.

With his life over, critics judged that Rabbit had entered the pantheon of signal American literary figures, to join Huck Finn, Jay Gatsby, Holden Caulfield and the like.

Macron's appointment this week of a prime minister, Edouard Philippe, from right-wing party Les Républicains, sparked other figures to join government from the right.

Michelle Obama and Malala Yousafzai have become the latest high-profile figures to join worldwide calls for the return of almost 300 schoolgirls kidnapped in Nigeria.

When he joined the fledgling university, he concentrated initially on three core areas of mathematics, algebra, analysis and topology, inviting several key figures to join him in the new venture.