How to Use executor in a Sentence

executor

noun

• He named his daughter as his executor.
• The executor may need a copy of the will to get access to the box.
  — Michelle Singletary, Washington Post, 14 July 2023
• My wife was the daughter and she and her brother are the executors to the last of my in-laws to pass away.
  — Ilyce Glink and Samuel J. Tamkin, Chicago Tribune, 10 Aug. 2023
• Then, when his father-in-law dies in 1857, Robert is named the executor of the will, but the will cuts him out.
  — Isaac Chotiner, The New Yorker, 24 Nov. 2021
• The court clerk must send a copy of the order to the comptroller, and the executor must pay the funds within 30 days.
  — Dallas News, 16 Jan. 2022
• Upon the person’s death, the contract will be sent to the executor or heir of their will.
  — Kristin Stoller, Forbes, 2 June 2022
• Laganja wins the lip sync and thereby becomes the executor of the will of the All Stars 6 cast.
  — Paul McCallion, Vulture, 2 July 2021
• The cause was a heart attack, said Tom Miller, his executor.
  — Richard Sandomir, BostonGlobe.com, 7 July 2023
• The cause was heart ailments, said the executor of his estate, Sean Nguyen.
  — Washington Post, 24 May 2021
• The heir whose items were taken could sue the executor for failing to secure the home.
  — Liz Weston, oregonlive, 6 Mar. 2021
• His friend and executor, the art critic Ian Collins, confirmed the death.
  — Clay Risen, New York Times, 8 Feb. 2023
• If so, the problem would then become going to court to sue the executor.
  — cleveland, 15 May 2022
• When Afeni died in 2016, Whalley was then named as the executor of her estate.
  — Bill Donahue, Billboard, 12 Jan. 2022
• As executor of her estate, my dad gets a lot of these types of requests.
  — Washington Post, 13 Dec. 2021
• The estate’s executor has asked to keep the donor’s name anonymous, according to the zoo.
  — Megan Becka, cleveland, 6 Jan. 2022
• Her death was confirmed by her executor and friend, Erin Rogers.
  — Sam Roberts, New York Times, 24 Sep. 2021
• Dear Amy: My husband is the executor of his parents’ will.
  — Amy Dickinson, cleveland, 12 Aug. 2022
• A couple of years ago, a 50-year friend of Walter Green asked him to serve as executor of his estate.
  — Diane Bell Columnist, San Diego Union-Tribune, 27 May 2021
• When Elvis died, Vernon was the executor of his son's estate.
  — Emily Burack, Town & Country, 24 June 2022
• Rozene Pride is named as executor in her husband’s will.
  — Michael Granberry, Dallas News, 9 June 2021
• Although Homer claimed that his mother didn't have a will, Tupper said Heche named him the executor more than a decade ago.
  — Dana Feldman, Peoplemag, 30 Nov. 2022
• The fact that my father had a will that named me as his executor did not allow my sister and I to sidestep this process.
  — Stephanie H. Murray, The Atlantic, 29 Sep. 2021
• His will named his father, Vernon, executor and Lisa Marie, then 9 years old, his heir.
  — Brianne Tracy, Peoplemag, 8 Mar. 2023
• The executors of Kahn's estate were surprised to be chosen.
  — Katie Wiseman, The Indianapolis Star, 11 Jan. 2024
• Once the probate estate is opened and the executor of the will is approved, the executor can distribute the assets owned by the deceased per the terms of the will.
  — Ilyce Glink and Samuel Tamkin, Chicago Tribune, 27 July 2023
• Rogers learned that the thrift store donations had come from the same person: Roseman, the estate executor.
  — AZCentral.com, 6 Oct. 2022
• The executor may possess the weapon of the decedent without fear of prosecution during the term of the probate.
  — Kendra Rey, Dallas News, 8 Sep. 2023
• Ross could have appointed his son the executor of his estate as soon as Steve was deemed mature enough, rather than Cox.
  — Next Avenue, Forbes, 16 Sep. 2021
• Her nephew, Roseman, stepped in to become her guardian and estate executor.
  — AZCentral.com, 6 Oct. 2022
• Shawn's request is based on Larry's 2015 will, in which she was listed as his executor.
  — Dory Jackson, PEOPLE.com, 14 Apr. 2021

Last Updated: 28 May 2024