Examples of 'took the chair' in a sentence

Meaning of "took the chair"

took the chair: Indicates the act of assuming the role or position of authority in a formal setting, such as a meeting, event, or as a leader. It implies sitting in a position that holds significance or leadership

How to use "took the chair" in a sentence

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took the chair
Diaconu took the chair.
Mr Ghigonis as the oldest member then took the chair.
You took the chair.
Jillian van Turnhout took the chair.
I only took the Chair two minutes ago.
Ms van Turnhout took the chair.
Ms Brasseur took the chair in place of the President.
He did not think you would come, so he took the chair.
Richard Peek took the chair of the convention when Gurney had to leave.
Sambar fell on chair, fearing you will scold he took the chair to wash it.
Mr. Robert Hepworth took the chair and welcomed the members to the meeting.
Immediately following the election, the President took the chair.
Mr Briesch took the chair.
Mr. Florencio was elected by acclamation and took the Chair.
Assembly took the Chair.

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Mr. Avtonomov was elected Chairperson by acclamation and took the Chair.
The Chairman took the chair.
Mr. Mavrommatis was elected Chairperson by acclamation and took the Chair.
Watercourses took the Chair.
Mr. Kariyawasam took the Chair as Interim Chairperson, pending the election of officers.
I can understand your annoyance . I only took the Chair two minutes ago.
In 2007, Zielinski took the chair in media theory at Berlin University of the Arts.
Mr Briesch left the meeting, Ms van Turnhout took the chair.
So Tamborelli took the chair as a bribe?
Mr. Seilenthal ( Estonia ) was elected by acclamation and took the Chair.
In the photo, the speakers who took the chair during the meeting.
Ms. Overvad ( Denmark ) was elected by acclamation and took the Chair.
Actually, sir, he took the chair for your benefit.
Mr de Puig, President of the Assembly, took the Chair again.
Ms. Kusorgbor ( Ghana ) took the Chair at that point.
In the absence of the Chairperson, Ms. Šimonović took the Chair.
Ms. Pimentel took the chair.
Mr. Kam ( Panama ) was elected Chairman by acclamation and took the Chair.
Mr. McCallum took the Chair.
Mrs. Badran was re-elected Chairperson by acclamation and took the Chair.
Vice Chairman, took the Chair.
Mr. NATH ( Mauritius ) was elected Chairman by acclamation and took the Chair.
Mr. de Gouttes took the Chair.
Mr. Giovanni Conso ( Italy ) was elected President by acclamation and took the Chair.
Okay, wait . So Tamborelli took the chair as a bribe?
In the absence of the President, Miss Clarke ( Barbados ) took the Chair.
John Balfour, the former Chairman, took the chair for the meeting.
Mr. Wisitsora-at ( Thailand ) was elected Vice-Chairperson by acclamation and took the Chair.
Mr. Alvarez-Vita took the Chair.
In the absence of the Chairperson, Ms. Ferrer Gómez, Vice-Chairperson, took the Chair.
Mr. Al-Khasawneh took the Chair.
Ms. Dah was elected Chairperson by 12 votes to 5 and took the Chair.
Mr. Vergne-Saboia took the chair.
Ms Woldseth, Vice-President of the Assembly, took the chair.
Mrs. Forero-Ucros took the Chair.

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