How to Use director in a Sentence
director
noun- The company will hire a new director of marketing.
- She's the director of graduate studies at the university.
- She's considered one of the best young directors in Hollywood.
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So the fun of the director’s cuts is the hour of additional footage in each of the films.
— Brian Davids, The Hollywood Reporter, 19 Apr. 2024 -
Tatum stepped in to play the role of the launch director after actor Chris Evans, who had been first attached to the role.
— Julyssa Lopez, Rolling Stone, 8 Apr. 2024 -
The board should fill the vacancy caused by the resigned director.
— Kelly G. Richardson, San Diego Union-Tribune, 23 Sep. 2023 -
And yet the dog-loving creative director was too good to be true.
— Eric Lach, The New Yorker, 20 Apr. 2024 -
The prize money is to be split between the producers and the directors of the winning film.
— Patrick Frater, Variety, 2 July 2024 -
But the story, told by director Tomáš Mašín in Brothers is all true.
— Scott Roxborough, The Hollywood Reporter, 5 Dec. 2023 -
The director points out that Bouchard’s involvement also made the episode stand out.
— Ramin Zahed, Los Angeles Times, 15 Aug. 2023 -
Knowing that the little girl wanted to be an actress, the famed director decided to put her to the test.
— Alex Gurley, Peoplemag, 3 Mar. 2024 -
The camp directors have mixed feelings but understand there are times the outdoors won't cut it.
— Peter Weber, The Week, 22 July 2023 -
More even than magnetism and talent and charm, a force of will that directors like Paul Feig and Luhrmann recognize in her.
— Andrew Sean Greer, Vogue, 7 Aug. 2024 -
Like Abraham said, our dad was a choir director in Detroit.
— Akili King, Essence, 2 July 2024 -
In cases where the director is gay, there’s a good chance said that first feature will be a coming-of-age/coming-out story.
— Peter Debruge, Variety, 22 July 2023 -
The government will hold a vote among the workers about whether to unionize, the regional director wrote.
— Josh Eidelson, Fortune, 4 Mar. 2023 -
Coates married television director Richard L. Bare in 1948, but the two split a year later.
— Emily St. Martin, Los Angeles Times, 18 Oct. 2023 -
During the process of creating Napoleon, the 85-year-old director molded the film directly around Phoenix.
— Larisha Paul, Rolling Stone, 10 July 2023 -
Sarah Mitchell is a marketing director in McAllen, Texas.
— Rachel Wells, Forbes, 12 Sep. 2024 -
The idea came from the coalition’s executive director, the Rev. Rhonda Thomas.
— Brittany Shammas, Washington Post, 24 Sep. 2023 -
The standout is no doubt the dramatic reception room, which used to serve as a dining hall for ICI directors.
— Abby Montanez, Robb Report, 5 June 2023 -
But the potent combination of two gifted lead actors and a director who’s among the world’s best will make this a must-see curio for many.
— David Rooney, The Hollywood Reporter, 17 May 2023 -
The library’s board of trustees announced this week that Jessica Breslin will be the new library director.
— Carol Kovach, cleveland, 15 Aug. 2023 -
The agency has been without a director since December 2021, when Dr. Francis Collins stepped down from his post.
— Catherine Herridge, CBS News, 10 July 2023 -
Multiple writers and directors boarded the new Blade over the years only to later part ways.
— Nick Romano, EW.com, 26 July 2024 -
Nolan could be the 11th person to pull off an Oscar hat trick, winning picture, director and screenplay.
— Clayton Davis, Variety, 8 Feb. 2024 -
The film is inspired by the director’s own feelings about the 2011 Tōhoku earthquake and tsunami and its devastating impact on the country.
— Karen Idelson, Variety, 29 Dec. 2023 -
The actor and director divided the character’s journey into a timeline of three weeks, three months and three years.
— Naman Ramachandran, Variety, 9 Apr. 2024 -
Heather Wishart-Smith is a board director who has covered innovation since 2020.
— Heather Wishart-Smith, Forbes, 16 Oct. 2024 -
Speaking to The Hollywood Reporter, the series director reacted to Thursday’s announcement that the case was being reevaluated.
— Tomás Mier, Rolling Stone, 4 Oct. 2024
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