Sentence examples for operative have from inspiring English sources

(26 October) James Bond is missing, believed dead, and the identities of every MI6 operative have just been spread, like wildfire, clean across the internet.

Mr. Clyburn backed Mr. Kerry, even though his cousin, Bill Clyburn, a state legislator, and Ike Williams, James Clyburn's chief of staff and a veteran political operative, have endorsed Mr. Edwards.

Different techniques, both conservative or operative, have been proposed for the treatment of displaced intraarticular calcaneal fractures.

But while hiring top advisers is what most serious candidates do, the difference with Pawlenty, according to those who know him, is that his many years as a political operative have made him something of a lone ranger.

A number of factors that determine which mechanisms of tolerance are operative have been identified: antigen dose, antigen form, and the timing of antigen administration [ 6, 7].

In several earlier operations, a senior operative has overseen final preparations before slipping away as the plot was carried out.

The blurring of the line between reporter and government operative had well and truly begun.

The operative has been chosen from among the best and the brightest and has been intensively trained.

The Russian leader ought to know; the ex-K.G.B. operative has long been a master of disinformation.

In July, Mets catcher Todd Pratt and Brian Daubach, an infielder for the Red Sox and a former replacement operative, had words on the field.

In September, 2009, Pakistani officials announced that Ilyas Kashmiri, the Al Qaeda operative, had been killed in a drone strike.