Sentence examples for to appoint from inspiring English sources

'to appoint' is correct and usable in written English.
You can use it when referring to a person or body being given a job or responsibility. For example, "The board of directors voted to appoint John as the new CEO."

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to appoint

verb

To fix with power or firmness; to establish; to mark out.

  • When he gave to the sea his decree, that the waters should not pass his commandment: when he appointed the foundations of the earth:

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He needs to appoint an executive team.

And to appoint the next willing volunteer.

"Rouhani may decide to appoint somebody else.

Nobody really expected Bayern to appoint Guardiola.

He has yet to appoint a government.

The government refused to appoint one.

"But who is going to appoint them?

Both claim the authority to appoint bishops.

Ms Aguirre wants to appoint her own political ally.

National leaders tend to appoint pliable and second-rate commissioners.

He was to appoint Mr Obama's replacement in the Senate.

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