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:

  • Since he took over as secretary-general 13 months ago, Annan has begun to do the improbable: restore America's faith in the United Nations and the United Nations' faith in America.

  • Just as there was no consensus on how to pronounce Kofi Annan's name, there was no consensus on how to regard the U.N. secretary-general's 11 th -hour diplomatic mission.

  • The U.N. secretary-general, says the article, is a career bureaucrat who "succeeds at little things and fails at big things."

  • When a U.N. secretary-general can get Jesse Helms and Saddam Hussein to fall in line, he is doing something right.

  • They wanted a secretary-general from Francophone Africa.)


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