Sentence examples for formally taking from inspiring English sources

He then resigned before formally taking over.

Subsequently, Ulbricht became chairman of the council, thus formally taking supreme power.

He said he would begin fund-raising immediately after formally taking over in May.

A Mexican mayor has been shot dead less than a day after formally taking office, officials said.

In November 2008 Mr. Mortier quit even before formally taking over, saying the budget he was handed fell far short of what he was promised.

And it would alienate parts of the government whose help is needed by formally taking power, programs and money away from them.

The territory formally took the name Puducherry in 2006.

Ahrendts formally took up her post at Apple in 2014.

The government will formally take power on 1 April.

She'll start the transition to her new job this fall and formally take over in January.

Herbst, the former executive vice chancellor for the University System of Georgia, formally took over in June.