How to Use bureau in a Sentence

bureau

noun
  • The book is on top of my bureau.
  • Both were taken to a hospital, and their conditions were unknown, the bureau said.
    Christine Fernando, USA TODAY, 30 Aug. 2022
  • Sink retired after 26 years with the department, after years of watching his bureau shrink.
    Gloria Rebecca Gomez, The Arizona Republic, 5 Sep. 2022
  • The board does not always follow the bureau's recommendations.
    CBS News, 31 Aug. 2022
  • Witnesses had reported that at least six people had been in three hammocks when the masonry column fell toward students, the bureau said.
    Colin Sheeley, NBC News, 30 Aug. 2022
  • Martinez and others at the information bureau repeatedly refused to answer questions about the scope and cost of work the company has done for the station.
    Alene Tchekmedyianstaff Writer, Los Angeles Times, 26 Aug. 2022
  • The bureau says the overall threat level has not increased dramatically from 2020 levels.
    Alexis Simendinger, The Hill, 5 Nov. 2024
  • Both groups collected significantly more, according to the bureau.
    Detroit Free Press, 25 Aug. 2022
  • Lemire had been serving as Politico’s White House bureau chief and has risen to prominence in the Washington press corps as a regular on cable news shows.
    Dominick Mastrangelo, The Hill, 1 Nov. 2024
  • The person who died was in the bus stop, the police bureau said.
    oregonlive, 15 July 2023
  • At the time, the bureau said no one has been arrested or charged in the case.
    Margaret Stafford, BostonGlobe.com, 17 May 2023
  • That’s not mentioning, of course, North Africa and the Cairo bureau.
    Terence McGinley, New York Times, 26 Apr. 2023
  • The travel, the teams, the bureaus around the world for newspapers and broadcasters.
    Jane Ferguson, The New Yorker, 22 June 2023
  • Social media is partly to blame for the rise in Hyundai and Kia thefts, the bureau said.
    Olivia Lloyd, Miami Herald, 10 May 2024
  • The next announcement from the bureau is scheduled for March 12.
    USA TODAY, 5 Mar. 2024
  • IndyStar has asked the union for comment about the new bureau.
    Sarah Nelson, The Indianapolis Star, 28 Feb. 2024
  • As assistant director of the bureau, Hoover had a front-row seat to the whole pageant.
    Time, 21 Nov. 2022
  • The bureau manages more than 245 million acres of public lands, mainly in the West.
    Matthew Daly, Quartz, 12 Apr. 2024
  • The channel’s bureau chief in Gaza, Wael Dahdouh, was injured in the same attack.
    Josef Federman, Quartz, 2 Apr. 2024
  • Request a free copy of your credit report from the three bureaus.
    Jasmin Suknanan, CNBC, 15 Aug. 2024
  • Heading the bureau is the chief fire marshal, Dan Flynn.
    New York Daily News Editorial Board, New York Daily News, 7 Aug. 2024
  • Najim Rahim is a reporter in the Kabul, Afghanistan, bureau.
    Safiullah Padshah, New York Times, 7 Oct. 2023
  • The speaker's bureau is named for Trudy and Werner Coppel.
    Cameron Knight, The Enquirer, 30 Aug. 2023
  • The house was mostly empty, for now a bachelor pad with the bed, a bureau, and pizzas in the freezer.
    Carol Rosenberg, BostonGlobe.com, 9 Feb. 2023
  • The woman who owned the dogs was injured and later taken to the hospital for treatment, the bureau said.
    Sean Neumann, Peoplemag, 8 Dec. 2023
  • Sam Hoffman, movie critic and Chicopee bureau chief, was more welcoming to the younger crowd.
    Daniel Golden, ProPublica, 14 Oct. 2023
  • Lekeshia Blue was a lieutenant in the public integrity bureau at that time.
    Lee O. Sanderlin, Baltimore Sun, 13 Sep. 2022
  • Gershkovich is based in the Wall Street Journal's Moscow bureau.
    Wyatte Grantham-Philips, USA TODAY, 30 Mar. 2023
  • Rulli has been based in ABC's London bureau since 2019.
    Angela Andaloro, Peoplemag, 23 Dec. 2022
  • Maps from the area’s visitors bureau offer a sense of the difficulty of each route.
    Caroline Rogers, Southern Living, 26 Sep. 2023

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