Words similar to umpires

Example sentences for: umpires

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

The union accepted their removal in a settlement but claimed victory because 1) the league agreed to let an arbitrator decide whether to reinstate the umpires; and 2) in any event, they'll be paid for the rest of the season.
29 The unions and their employers also became pioneers in establishing neutral umpires and arbitrators in the handling of labor-management disputes.
After much discussion, the umpires called Merkle out and declared the game a tie that would have to be replayed.
In suddenly invoking the letter of the law, then, the umpires were requiring Merkle to act in a way that he had no reason to believe he was supposed to act.
And if you're going to hold people to the letter of the law, that seems like the way to do it, because it'd be hard to have any sympathy for Fred Merkle if before that September game the umpires had told both teams to make sure they touched all the bases in the ninth inning.