Sentence examples for ranking functionary from inspiring English sources
Then again, Mr. Castro could stick to someone from the old guard, like José Ramón Machado, 80, who fought at his side and is in effect the current second-highest ranking functionary.
A number of middle-ranking functionaries have been arrested in a blaze of publicity.
The list of Rwanda's most wanted is a hodgepodge of Hutu Power bosses, military officers, businessmen, mayors, journalists, civil-service functionaries, teachers, taxi-drivers, shopkeepers, and untitled hatchet men — dizzying to keep track of and impossible to rank in any precise hierarchy.
Overall, our subjects came from a wide range of families, from well-off functionary families to very poor ones.
Mr. Yanayev was the quintessential Soviet functionary, a colorless bureaucrat who rose through the ranks of the Communist Party's hierarchy, from the Komsomol Communist youth wing through the All-Union Central Council of the Trade Unions to the Politburo.
The functionary was gleeful.
