SPOKESMAN in a Sentence

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For SPOKESMAN, below is one of 33 sentences:
City spokesman Kelvin McNeill said police plan to schedule an appointment with the parents, each of whom has a separate attorney.

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 Meanings and Examples of SPOKESMAN
Definition Example Sentence Classic Sentence
spokesman
 n.  one who speaks for another
Classic Sentence:
1  Neither of them had time to speak, however, before there was a tap at the door, and the spokesman of the street Arabs, young Wiggins, introduced his insignificant and unsavoury person.
A Study In Scarlet By Arthur Conan Doyle
Context  Highlight   In PART I: CHAPTER VII. LIGHT IN THE DARKNESS
2  "Our representative, our spokesman," she sneered.
Between the Acts By Virginia Woolf
Context  Highlight   In Unit 13
3  Bingley was the principal spokesman, and Miss Bennet the principal object.
Pride and Prejudice By Jane Austen
Context  Highlight   In Chapter 15
4  Sergey Ivanovitch was answered by the spokesman of the opposite party.
Anna Karenina 2 By Leo Tolstoy
Context  Highlight   In PART 6: Chapter 26
5  His sister, unfortunately, did not agree; she had become used to the idea, not without reason, that she was Gregor's spokesman to his parents about the things that concerned him.
Metamorphosis By Franz Kafka
Context  Highlight   In II
6  To-day he stands as the one recognized spokesman of his ten million fellows, and one of the most notable figures in a nation of seventy millions.
The Souls of Black Folk By W. E. B. Du Bois
Context  Highlight   In III
Example Sentence: (27 in 2 pages)
1  The spokesman stressed that the measures did not amount to an overall ban.
2  The spokesman never gave a direct answer to any question of the reporters.
3  City spokesman Kelvin McNeill said police plan to schedule an appointment with the parents, each of whom has a separate attorney.
4  A spokesman for the dockyard said they hoped to launch the first submarine within two years.
5  The spokesman made it clear that no compromise was yet in sight.
6  The spokesman was completely discombobulated by the hecklers.
7  According to a hospital spokesman, his condition is said to be poorly, but stable.
8  He is the spokesman for the conference.
9  Labour consumer affairs spokesman Nigel Griffiths warned Sega and Nintendo they had three weeks to act.
10  A Defense Department spokesman briefed reporters.
11  The spokesman for the State Department declared his views to a group of reporters from radio,television,and newspapers.
12  The spokesman refused either to confirm or deny the reports.
13  The government spokesman gave a quick briefing to the reporters.
14  She was reported by the hospital spokesman to be making excellent progress.
15  The spokesman said no decision on the proposal was likely in the immediate future.