Sentence examples similar to presiding seat from inspiring English sources

Marwick took the presiding officer's seat to loud applause.

According to Skáldskaparmál, Víðarr was one of the twelve presiding male gods seated in their thrones at a banquet for the visiting Ægir.

The deal also allowed for Todd Stroger to replace his father John as the president of the County Board and Beavers to surrender his ward seat after presiding over Mayor Daley's 2007 City Council budget hearings.

After all, the Hudl was very much the pet project of Philip Clarke, the technology enthusiast ejected from the chief executive's seat for presiding over a decline in sales.

"Still got your voice, Andrea?" A dozen reporters dragged themselves onto the State Department plane home from Shanghai to find Powell presiding over the press seats, tending his entourage.

Despite presiding over a 40-seat midterm pickup last month, Pelosi (D-Calif). has been dogged by internal opposition from a handful of Democratic lawmakers and incoming freshmen who have long agitated for new party leadership.

Mr. Reich presided from a seat near the sound-mixing console in the balcony.

The cathedral, a neo-Gothic landmark in northwest Washington, is the seat of the presiding bishop of the Episcopal Church and the Washington Diocese.

Like many of its low-cost rivals, it now allocates seats instead of presiding over a free-for-all that rewards the sly and sharp elbowed.

The cast of characters presiding over the Tehran conference — seated at a table on the stage — seemed strangely removed from the events of the past year: gray-bearded clerics, a former prime minister of Iraq, and aging Islamist leaders from Hezbollah and a Palestinian faction.

The presiding chaplain asked everyone to take seats up front.