Examples of 'held office' in a sentence
Meaning of "held office"
means that someone has served in a formal position or held a specific role of authority or responsibility. It is commonly used in the context of politics or government to refer to someone who has been elected or appointed to a governmental position, such as a president, mayor, or senator
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She held office for several terms.
The decuriones held office for life.
He held office for a year and a half.
The following list is of those who held office.
Tom held office for a long time.
That photo was taken while she held office.
He held office for eight years.
Gair had not previously held office in a trade union.
He held office until his death.
He never again held office.
Wright held office in many organizations.
The new governor has never held office before.
He held office for six years.
Both are new to politics and previously have not held office.
Elected members held office for three years.
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She held office in several clubs and fraternal organizations.
But he held office.
He held office at a time of social unrest and declining interest in the priesthood.
The last three mayors held office for at least a decade.
A number in parentheses indicates that the incumbent has previously held office.
All three held office until their deaths.
As often in this period the exact dates he held office are uncertain.
He later held office as a deputy prime minister and as a senator.
The members of the civil committee held office only for one year.
He held office for a long time and that had great influence over me.
The names of all the directors of the bank who held office during the year.
He held office as president and trustee of boards of education and other public bodies.
These scandals have touched every president who held office in the last thirty years.
She has held office therein continuously with the exception of one year.
You can not say the same for the previous idiot that held office.
Headmen held office as long as they enjoyed the confidence of the village elders.
Bernabé Aráoz briefly held office twice during this period.
He has held office in several civil society organisations after a successful career with PricewaterhouseCoopers.
In southern France the term generally used was sénéchal who held office in a sénéchaussée.
Quizmasters have held office for timespans ranging from a few minutes to several years.
He could not get enough of making pacts and he never held office in Madrid.
Many other MEPs have held office at a regional or local level in their home states.
The firm secured contracts in France wherever Palissy senior held office.
He had only held office for a few months when he became too sick to work.
Several members of the Communist Party held office under his administration.
He also held office as President for three years.
Footnotes A number inside brackets indicates that the incumbent has previously held office.
He has previously held office as mayor of Papakura.
He held office as a government minister and European Commissioner.
The following individuals have held office as Ambassador to Belgium.
Shery held office during the early Fourth dynasty.
He was reappointed by James I and held office until his death.
Milton Obote held office as prime minister and head of government.
He was a prominent Liberal politician and notably held office as Secretary of State for War.
Hastings Banda held office as prime minister and head of government.
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