Example sentences for: appointees

How can you use “appointees” in a sentence? Here are some example sentences to help you improve your vocabulary:

  • And a divided government inevitably slows confirmations: Republican senators are more skeptical of Clinton appointees than Democrats are.

  • The nature and scope of the cultural transformation that needs to take place in many agencies across the federal government will take years to accomplish-easily outrunning the tenures of most political appointees.

  • The time it takes presidents to confirm nominees has soared in recent years: On average, it took Clinton more than eight and a half months to confirm his initial appointees, up from five months for Ronald Reagan and less than three for John Kennedy.

  • Such positions should instead be filled by career civil servants and not political appointees.”

  • On Saturdays, however, when only the "responsible" people, the presidential appointees, came to work in the White House and the Executive Office Building, casual dress was the uniform.


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