Sentence examples for he finally assumed from inspiring English sources

In June 1998, Clinton named Holbrooke ambassador to the United Nations -- a job he finally assumed after a long confirmation process.

The 66-year-old chain-smoking lawyer will replace Antonis Samaras, his equally ambitious colleague in Athens, in holding the eurozone's most unenviable brief when he finally assumes office this week.

The ECB has chosen to remain silent on accusations of "lies" and "deceit" by Pietersen following Monday evening's meeting with Strauss, leaving Colin Graves exposed to such questioning when he finally assumes the role of chairman at Thursday's annual general meeting at Lord's.

Was this intended to change the dynamics to create a situation that would force Obama to act in Israel's interests when he finally assumes office Jan.

After many years of protest and action, they finally assumed that right.

We started without her, finally, assuming that traffic had held them up.

Williams will make his ninth start at free safety for the 6-2 Giantodaydat at Cleveland Browns Stadium, as he has finally assumed the post intended for him when the team made him its top draft choice out of U.C.L.A.

Four centuries on, when the Tudor Henry finally assumed total control of the church, he symbolised the reversal of Becket's victory by denouncing him as a traitor, burning his bones, and outlawing even the mention of his name, a verdict endorsed by protestant and secular historians till modern times.

DiFillippo worked from the bottom up serving in all positions available and finally assumed the executive chef position once he graduated from culinary school.

James finally assumed his royal duties upon his marriage to Mary of Gueldres in 1449.

Al-Muhallab finally assumed his duties in Khorāsān and began to launch campaigns deeper into Central Asia, in the course of which he met his death.