Sentence examples for position of headmistress from inspiring English sources

Disaffected with the state of her subject, and having decided that she was an 'entirely unoriginal thinker', Warnock took the position of headmistress at the private Oxford School for Girls in 1966 (Warnock, 2004, p. 14).

My mother was interviewed for the job of headmistress at Blaxhall village school, a school with an attached house.

From 2004 to 2006, she was president of Headmistresses of the East.

Mary Mount School of New York mourns the passing of Monsignor John T. Fagan, beloved brother of Sister Kathleen Fagan, Headmistress of Mary Mount London and Headmistress Emerita of Mary Mount New York.

Sheila Hancock was the lead in a play called Prin playing the character of a domineering headmistress of a girl's school.

One minute, he's a camp brute of a headmistress swinging schoolgirls round by the plaits in the rip-roaring hit of Matilda.

Consider for starters Miss Trunchbull that armor-plated harridan of a headmistress in "Matilda".

It's not for nothing that every season she offers a new version of her headmistress dress.

And the angel was ugly for the first time, having put on the apricot face of our headmistress, Ms. Carnegie.

But I couldn't help thinking that "the Trunch," as Matilda's harridan of a headmistress is known, would eat Enrico for breakfast.

The Mail's five star review called it "a fabulous family fizzer", praising Bertie Carvel's portrayal of sadistic headmistress Agatha Trunchbull.