Example sentences for: lieutenant

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

  • The job of lieutenant governor of Texas is thought by some to be a more powerful but less glamorous job than that of governor.

  • For example, in September 2000, a source had reported that an individual named Khalid al-Shaykh al-Ballushi was a key lieutenant in al Qaeda.

  • A lieutenant; a vicar; an officer who is deputed by a superior or by proper authority to exercise the powers of another.

  • They posed such resistance that at one point, the CIO had the lieutenant governor make a surprise visit to a steering committee meeting to oversee project progress, demonstrate senior management support, and ensure agency cooperation toward meeting common objectives.

  • For example, consider this clever exchange between Senate committee counsel Arthur Liman and Lieutenant Colonel North:


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