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Example sentences for: secretary-general

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

"But what happened is that Iraq began by denouncing the secretary-general, then turned on Egypt, and then on the other Arab states from the Atlantic to the Gulf!"
"This is what happens when you subcontract American foreign policy," says Kate O'Beirne ( Capital Gang ). The United States is now "hostage to the secretary-general," says George Will ( This Week ). Fringe artist John McLaughlin complains on his show that the United States is still "frozen into a military response" to the crisis, when the proper response should be more diplomacy.
Its purpose , in the words of its first secretary-general, Lord Ismay, was "to keep the Americans in, the Russians out, and the Germans down."
The conservatives strafe the deal, because the U.N. secretary-general did the legwork.
A U.N. secretary-general is a CEO, someone who needs to be independent enough to take the initiative but tractable enough to heed his board members (that is, the member states).