Example sentences for: resignations

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

  • Media retractions are rare enough, but this case produced something rarer still: firings and resignations arising from poor journalism.

  • Many weeks later, a front-page story in the Washington Post reported that Weld and another top Justice official "abruptly announced their resignations yesterday" as an act of "conscience" over revelations about ethically questionable behavior by Attorney General Ed Meese.

  • Eventually, his forced resignations from the Truman and Eisenhower administrations led Rockefeller to turn to elective office as the one way of establishing an independent base.

  • Le Soir of Belgium supported the dramatic gesture of unity since "it is too late for half-measures or for soft, evasive answers" and claimed the resignations were needed because the commission "suffers from a democracy deficit and therefore a lack of legitimacy.

  • The irony, of course, is that Bulkeley's departure was immediately followed by the resignations of two much-higher-profile CEOs, David Glass at Wal-Mart and Bill Gates at Microsoft (which just happens to own Slate ). And in both those cases, investors reacted pretty much as they had to Bulkeley's departure.


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