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Example sentences for "became chief"

  • Ragnhild sister of earl Harald Ungi; probably grandson of Sweyn Asleifarson; became chief of Moddan family.

  • Hetzel, one of the staff, became chief secretary to the Minister for Foreign Affairs.

  • Genin, one of the staff, became chief of the literary department at the Ministry of Public Education.

  • Adam, one of the staff, became Chief Secretary of the Prefecture of the Seine.

  • In 1936 Himmler, the Reichsführer SS, became Chief of the German Police with authority over the regular uniformed police as well as the Security Police.

  • For a time he became Chief of the French Staff, until he was called into the field again to his great command.

  • Later on he became Chief of the General Staff, and when the Balkan war broke out he commanded one of the Bulgarian armies, won several important victories, and became a popular hero of the war.

  • After this trial he became Chief-Justice of the Common Pleas.

  • In 1606 he became Chief-Justice of the Common Pleas, in which capacity he maintained the independence of the Law Courts against ecclesiastical interference.

  • With the artillery reserve he rendered the greatest assistance at the battle of Malvern Hill, and soon afterwards he became chief of artillery in the Army of the Potomac.

  • A few days later he became chief of staff to General Meade, and this position he held throughout the Wilderness campaign.

  • In no writing or spoken word, before he became Chief Justice of the United States, did Marshall so extensively state his constitutional views as in this unknown paper.

  • He was called "General" from that time until he became Chief Justice of the United States.

  • This was probably true; it is thoroughly characteristic and fits in perfectly with his well-authenticated conduct after he became Chief Justice.


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    Some common collocations, pairs and triplets of words:
    and now; became apparent; became aware; became chief; became conscious; became convinced; became customary; became dark; became exceedingly; became first; became independent; became known; became lord; became more; became pastor; became secretary; became vicar; early dawn; growing from; joined them; large amount; lips were; real lady; stand here; the open; three fathoms