How to Use marshal in a Sentence

marshal

1 of 2 noun

• Berlant, the fire marshal, said the point of origin of the fire has been identified.
  — Phil Helsel, NBC News, 14 Nov. 2023
• Cobbs was put in the custody of deputy marshals, who were told to return him to D.C.
  — Keith L. Alexander, Washington Post, 28 Mar. 2023
• The fire marshal shut the show down the last minute because the venue was over capacity.
  — Matt Wake | [e-mail], al, 28 July 2023
• Reeves was the first Black deputy U.S. marshal west of the Mississippi.
  — Bryan Alexander, USA TODAY, 1 Oct. 2022
• In the process, one of the wheels flew off, passed through a small opening in the fence, and killed a track marshal named Graham Beveridge.
  — Brad Spurgeon, Robb Report, 11 Mar. 2024
• The state fire marshal says the initial firefighters on the scene were not informed of the toxins while putting out the fire.
  — Quartz, 21 Feb. 2023
• The fire marshal has started a blog to help residents of the area stay informed.
  — oregonlive, 3 Aug. 2022
• Cofield smiled at her before a U.S. marshal escorted him out of the room.
  — Charles Bethea, The New Yorker, 28 Aug. 2023
• Reardon, the fire marshal, urged Ohioans to learn about fire safety and teach others as well.
  — Molly Walsh | [e-mail], cleveland, 30 Dec. 2022
• The fire marshal had determined that tiki torch fluid was used to start the blaze.
  — Staff Report, Hartford Courant, 9 Nov. 2022
• Cammack called Paxton when the marshals showed up to his office.
  — Lauren McGaughy, Dallas News, 12 Sep. 2023
• The Owls’ home arena, which can hold about 3,000 fans if the fire marshal isn’t looking, might sell out next season.
  — Tim Reynolds, Orlando Sentinel, 31 Mar. 2023
• The cause of the fire is under investigation by the state fire marshal.
  — Baltimore Sun Staff, Baltimore Sun, 4 July 2023
• In Florida, the state CFO also serves as state fire marshal.
  — Travis Caldwell, CNN, 30 Sep. 2022
• Liang asked as deputy US marshals prepared to escort him from the courtroom in shackles.
  — Shelley Murphy, BostonGlobe.com, 9 May 2023
• Soon, the marshals service sent out a wanted poster listing McGrath’s height, weight and charges.
  — Alex Mann, Baltimore Sun, 4 Apr. 2023
• The teacher is a school marshal, which is why the educator was armed on campus.
  — Valeria Olivares, Dallas News, 28 Mar. 2023
• Fire marshals determined that the fire was caused by a lithium-ion battery.
  — David Chiu, Peoplemag, 26 Feb. 2024
• That’s when Brown was trying to keep the Mar talk, the marshals out of canceling it nationally.
  — Laura Johnston, cleveland, 30 Aug. 2023
• Both have new roles in the department as Captain McKay will be the fire marshal for the city and will be in charge of the fire prevention bureau.
  — cleveland, 7 Aug. 2022
• And the state fire marshal has lifted the self-serve ban every summer since 2020 during wildfires or heat waves.
  — oregonlive, 21 June 2023
• Without her actions, this fire could have quickly spread upwards on the vinyl siding, the state fire marshal said.
  — Katia Parks, Baltimore Sun, 6 Apr. 2023
• Randolph then asked the alternate juror to follow a marshal out of court.
  — Taylor Hartz, Hartford Courant, 17 Jan. 2024
• Atlantic County's bomb squad and the state fire marshal were among emergency units that responded to the scene.
  — Joseph P. Smith, USA TODAY, 4 Aug. 2023
• Before he was escorted out by U.S. marshals, Saipov seemed relaxed and shook the hands of one defense lawyer.
  — Larry Neumeister, ajc, 13 Mar. 2023
• The homeowner gave lawmen permission for the marshals to enter the home.
  — Carol Robinson | [e-mail], al, 6 Sep. 2023
• The state fire marshal’s amusement ride safety unit has not determined the cause of the derailment, according to the tweet.
  — Phil Helsel, NBC News, 27 Oct. 2022
• The fire marshal said the fire was accidental and caused by an electrical failure.
  — Aegis Staff Report, Baltimore Sun, 10 Jan. 2024
• The roof was small, and quickly filled beyond what any fire marshal would likely consider safe.
  — Maura Judkis, Washington Post, 12 Sep. 2023
• Then take a free tour through the ornate Palacio de López, the bubblegum-pink presidential residence that was unfinished when the marshal was shot down in 1870.
  — Laurence Blair, New York Times, 7 Mar. 2024

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marshal

2 of 2 verb

• She carefully marshaled her thoughts before answering the question.
• To marshal the forces of science and the forces of hope in the great battles of our time.
  — Quartz Staff, Quartz, 8 Nov. 2020
• The trick is going to be finding out who gets to marshal that bloc and to what aims.
  — Liz Elting, Forbes, 19 Mar. 2021
• The Thomases are able to marshal resources that would never be available to the staff attending to their needs.
  — Joshua Alston, Variety, 26 Apr. 2023
• Countries use them to marshal resources and waive rules in order to ease a crisis.
  — Brenda Goodman, CNN, 21 Sep. 2022
• The founders invoked slavery as a rallying cry to marshal their forces.
  — Keeanga-Yamahtta Taylor, The New Yorker, 17 Oct. 2022
• That’s right, all of you cynical souls out there who don’t think the government knows how to marshal its resources to solve the big crises of our time.
  — Andy Meek, BGR, 2 Sep. 2021
• So why do those who take offense at comedy feel the need to marshal campaigns against the comic?
  — Harry Bruinius, The Christian Science Monitor, 29 Nov. 2021
• Not least, a firm set of guiding principles also helped marshal the unruly cadre on her side of the aisle.
  — Los Angeles Times, 6 Jan. 2023
• The students marshaled everyone who was around for the first meeting after the policies passed — about eight teens.
  — Karina Elwood, Washington Post, 20 Sep. 2023
• The fires have forced state and federal officials to marshal armies of people and resources at all cost.
  — New York Times, 11 Oct. 2021
• Efforts to marshal the funding have been complicated by debates about whether the aid should take the form of loans or grants.
  — The Washington Post, Arkansas Online, 26 Oct. 2021
• And that the collective energy in this dazzling field is marshaled in the cause of better serving the art and the audience.
  — Peter Marks, Washington Post, 30 Dec. 2023
• Resources are being marshaled to help those who made the expensive pilgrimage to the playa.
  — Elvia Limón, Los Angeles Times, 5 Sep. 2023
• For the past three weeks, Farah and other Sudanese in Cairo have been marshaling resources to help their countrymen.
  — Christopher Vourlias, Variety, 5 May 2023
• Ballet had already taught her how to marshal control over her gestures, to smooth over her pain for the sake of appearance.
  — Hannah Zeavin, The New Yorker, 14 Sep. 2023
• But the fights that Trump has tried to marshal this energy behind have often been small and personal.
  — Benjamin Wallace-Wells, The New Yorker, 29 Aug. 2023
• The heedless rush to splash the story onto the screen leads to an appalling waste of the formidable talents marshalled to depict it.
  — Richard Brody, The New Yorker, 9 Nov. 2023
• His only path is to recoup some of his losses with seniors, and at the same time, marshal a gigantic turnout from his base, says Borick.
  — Shawn Tully, Fortune, 28 Oct. 2020
• His job is to dream the future, and then to marshal the city’s gargantuan bureaucracy to get those dreams built.
  — Christopher Maag, New York Times, 6 Sep. 2023
• This might be where the television medium exceeds the power of orthodoxy to marshal it.
  — Kathryn Reklis, CNN, 7 Apr. 2023
• Unlike many great athletes who’ve made lousy coaches, Sanders knows how to marshal his story not to burnish his past but to build a future.
  — Zach Helfand, The New Yorker, 11 Nov. 2023
• The offensive kicked off in the spring when the snow had cleared, but by that time Russia had marshaled its forces and taken up strong defensive positions.
  — Peter Aitken, Fox News, 20 Dec. 2023
• But while cinemas marshal our gaze — from special seats in dark rooms, surrounded by strangers — the movies are largely what keep us there.
  — Manohla Dargis, New York Times, 22 Sep. 2020
• As the state’s top lawyer, Paxton has broad discretion to determine how to marshal the office’s lawyers and resources.
  — Dallas News, 2 Dec. 2022
• Whoever grabbed market share would be able to marshal the future of e-commerce.
  — William Thornton | [e-mail], al, 25 Mar. 2021
• Most nonprofits were working on a case-by-case basis, doubling down on strategies that seemed to work and avoiding those that failed to marshal funds.
  — Robin Ganzert, Forbes, 29 June 2021
• Then settle in, marshal your 300 horses with that six-speed manual 'box, and ride for Valhalla (along with your dog Spot).
  — Brendan McAleer, Car and Driver, 4 June 2023
• The 24-point lawyers responded, marshaling 58 pages of argument and exhibits in support of their spacing.
  — Derek H. Kiernan-Johnson, The Conversation, 1 Feb. 2024
• So, instead of trying to spread everything out over a weekend, maybe a single, blockbuster event with all of the resources marshaled to get names that guarantee packed venues?
  — Preston Jones, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 31 Jan. 2024

Last Updated: 5 Sep 2024