Sentence examples for senior from inspiring English sources

The word 'senior' is correct and usable in written English
You can use it to refer to someone who is older than you, for example in their workplace ranking, or to denote something that comes later in a timeline. For example: "The senior team will be leading the presentation."

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senior

adjective

Older; superior

  • Senior citizen

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"As a result of 25 years of investment," said Doris Meissner, an author of the report who is a senior fellow at the institute, "the bulwark is fundamentally in place".

Two other senior GOP sources, speaking on condition of anonymity, said the party's leadership had promised to give the controversial bill, the Pain-Capable Unborn Protection Act, floor time in the 114th Congress.

She was a senior account director for the corporate real estate brokerage Cushman & Wakefield in Manhattan.

The health secretary, Jeremy Hunt, who has been criticised by some senior doctors for painting an unfairly negative picture of NHS staff and the quality of care provided, welcomed the report.

It is understood that the Boston archive includes claims by both dead and living IRA members that Adams as a senior commander in the organisation in 1972 came up with the idea of "disappearing" McConville rather than publicly admit the terror group had killed her.

A sergeant, he took temporary command of his platoon after the senior NCO was killed before his eyes.

Intent on offering his condolences and meeting Abdullah's successor in person, Obama led an exceptionally high-powered delegation to Riyadh that included former secretaries of state, past presidential candidates and senior military commanders.

At a news conference last week, Christie said he would continue interviewing his senior staff to determine if there is any other information he needs to know and if he needs to take any further action, but he did not indicate his review would go further than that.

The head of an alleged New South Wales Liberal party slush fund receiving regular payments from Australian Water Holdings (AWH) was involved in drafting letters, press releases and parliamentary questions on behalf of senior Liberals aimed at boosting the water company's interests.

Details of the payment emerged in a report by the public spending watchdog published on Wednesday, which revealed that senior managers at the BBC were paid nearly £2m more than they were contractually obliged to over a three-year period.

Some of them will receive far more than the average; data for 2013 showed that the most senior executives in London received an average of £3m.

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