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Example sentences for "became secretary"

  • Later he became secretary of the Society of Arts, and in 1841 treasurer of the Chemical Society.

  • He became secretary of the congregation of the Disciplina Regolare, and auditor of the Apostolic Chamber under Gregory XVI.

  • He became secretary to the duke of Uzes, and practised at the bar, but his attention was divided between his profession and literature.

  • In the following year he became secretary of legation at Florence, but was detached from that place to reside in Rome, where he remained for twelve years, till August 1870.

  • He became Secretary of War under Jackson in 1831.

  • He became Secretary of State under Mr. Fillmore.

  • He became Secretary of State the following year, and in 1841 was elected a judge of the Supreme Court at the age of twenty-eight.

  • When I became secretary of labor I said that the employer and employee had a duty to perform one to the other, and both to the public.

  • After I became Secretary of Labor I was a dinner guest at the White House.

  • When I became Secretary of Labor, one of the first letters I received was from Mrs. Eli Baldwin whose coal oil I burned shamelessly, studying far into the night.

  • He became secretary to Victor Cousin, and translated the works of Kant into French.

  • He became secretary to Thierry, edited the works of P.

  • He travelled in Germany, Italy, Turkey, Russia, and Moldavia, where he became secretary to the hospodar.

  • In the following year he became secretary of the Jacobin Club and National Librarian.


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    Some common collocations, pairs and triplets of words:
    became apparent; became bishop; became conscious; became evident; became first; became head; became involved; became king; became known; became lord; became minister; became more and more; became pastor; became president; became professor; became quite; became secretary; became vicar; being useful; but although; cold fillet; high glee; melt butter; people should; storage batteries; well administered