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Example sentences for: preside

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

More in annoyance than in sorrow, it seems, both the Enquirer and the Star are predicting the Chairman of the Board won't preside over his 82 nd birthday Dec. 12.
Yet Poniatowski recovered to preside over a reform movement that precipitated the creation of the 1791 Constitution, which restored the hereditary monarchy and overhauled Poland’s political system.
Yes, she is a fund-raiser par excellence, and she did preside over the resolution of the agency's tainted blood problems.
To speak of earning something you must use a word that also means winning . The only word for chairman is presidente . Chairmen do preside, of course, but to the English speaker steeped in a tradition of civic committees and PTA the functions of a chairman go beyond simply presiding.
The villains in this scenario are not the anonymous fuddy-duddies who sit on the ratings board but the sanctimonious hypocrites who preside over some of the country's largest video and media chains.