How to Use chief of staff in a Sentence

chief of staff

noun phrase
  • After all, the brand is based in the spa capital of the world, Budapest where the pair met, while Margaret was chief of staff at the U.S. embassy.
    Felicity Carter, Forbes, 15 Sep. 2024
  • Song will star as Ali Lee, the chief of staff of The Waves.
    Joe Otterson, Variety, 1 Feb. 2024
  • The job fell to the school district’s chief of staff, Jose Bueno.
    Charles Rabin, Miami Herald, 9 Feb. 2024
  • The chief of staff was Bayly Hoehne, fifteen and still in high school.
    E. Tammy Kim, The New Yorker, 27 June 2024
  • Kapur, Feuer’s former chief of staff, declined to speak to The Times.
    Dakota Smith, Los Angeles Times, 20 Sep. 2023
  • Prince Harry and his new chief of staff have parted ways.
    Daniel S. Levine, Peoplemag, 13 Aug. 2024
  • Ramona Simpson, the city’s deputy chief of staff, was also stumped.
    Jeff Vorva, Chicago Tribune, 2 July 2023
  • Tom Sullivan, the groom’s younger brother, is now Blinken’s deputy chief of staff.
    Susan B. Glasser, The New Yorker, 9 Oct. 2023
  • But in a lot of ways, people viewed Jared Kushner as a shadow chief of staff, in a way.
    Taylor Wilson, USA TODAY, 24 July 2024
  • Do and Do’s chief of staff, Chris Wangsaporn, also did not respond to requests for comment.
    Tony Saavedra, Orange County Register, 9 Aug. 2024
  • That led to Han taking on the role of chief of staff at hedge fund Two Sigma’s private investment group.
    Sheryl Estrada, Fortune, 9 May 2024
  • Yet for Emanuel, 63, his schedule here rivals his time as White House chief of staff or as mayor of Chicago.
    Michelle Ye Hee Lee, Washington Post, 14 May 2023
  • There will be hot cocoa and treats, Monika Lee, Talamantes’ chief of staff, said.
    Hanh Truong, Sacramento Bee, 31 Jan. 2024
  • Lott-Pollard first learned about the nonprofit in 2021, and jumped at the chance to apply for a chief of staff job with founder David Delmar Sentíes.
    Jon Chesto, BostonGlobe.com, 9 Jan. 2023
  • In the texts from early 2017, an unidentified person asks Cohen who will be White House chief of staff.
    Graham Kates, CBS News, 25 Oct. 2023
  • Wray’s top deputies, including his deputy director and chief of staff, also took a break from work to catch the action.
    Perry Stein, Washington Post, 28 Jan. 2024
  • Foster was Montgomery Steppe’s longtime chief of staff.
    David Garrick, San Diego Union-Tribune, 6 Mar. 2024
  • In Lohse’s basement, Oman, the former chief of staff, argued that the group needed to unite around a single candidate.
    Robert Samuels, The New Yorker, 10 Jan. 2024
  • The Pentagon said Monday that Austin's chief of staff was sick with the flu, which led to the breakdown in communication.
    Fox News Staff, Fox News, 9 Jan. 2024
  • In 2018, Mariscal was promoted to chief of staff and creative director.
    Jasmine Li, Fortune, 7 Mar. 2024
  • His top three prosecutors and his chief of staff in June sought orders of protection from their boss.
    Robert Anglen, The Arizona Republic, 12 Aug. 2024
  • Buzbee asked if the governor’s former chief of staff, Daniel Hodge, was in attendance, Mateer said no.
    Aarón Torres, Dallas News, 7 Sep. 2023
  • And on Saturday, the prime minister’s former chief of staff, Yoav Horowitz, was among the right-wing figures who attended the protests.
    Shira Rubin, Washington Post, 1 Apr. 2023
  • Britt served as Shelby's chief of staff and as president of the Business Council of Alabama.
    Melissa Quinn, CBS News, 8 Mar. 2024
  • Maas, the team’s chief of staff, began the extensive search for a new home about the time the Chargers announced their relocation from San Diego in early 2017.
    Jeff Miller, Los Angeles Times, 11 July 2024
  • The cannabis changes pushed by Whitburn and his chief of staff were not approved by the council committee on the day of the hearing back in December 2021, and they have not been adopted since.
    Jeff McDonald, San Diego Union-Tribune, 19 Nov. 2023
  • In 2021, she was appointed chief of staff to the superintendent.
    Blake Apgar, The Salt Lake Tribune, 13 July 2023
  • Egypt’s military chief of staff met with Hifter to coordinate aid.
    Samy Magdy, BostonGlobe.com, 12 Sep. 2023
  • Karly Katona, his chief of staff at the time, was named as the district’s non-voting caretaker for several months.
    David Zahniser, Los Angeles Times, 11 Apr. 2023
  • Trump's former chief of staff, Mark Meadows, is currently seeking to have his trial in the same case moved from state to federal court.
    Peter Charalambous, ABC News, 28 Aug. 2023

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