Example sentences for: presides

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

  • To a Spanish speaker, apparently, the head of a committee presides, and that is it.

  • At the top of a sloping driveway, the stately Edwardian structure that was the original university building presides over the institution’s newer buildings.

  • Jakes, who presides over a Dallas-based empire of books, tapes, and TV shows, wants to "heal" not just homosexuals, but all "men who are feminine in their mannerisms."

  • Laurie Hiett's husband presides over all U.S. military operations in Colombia.

  • The lieutenant governor presides over the Senate, appoints the Senate's committees and committee chairs, controls the flow of bills to the floor, and co-chairs the powerful Legislative Budget Board.


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