How to Use preside over in a Sentence

preside over

phrasal verb

• The chair acts as the official voice for the board and presides over its meetings.
  — Emily Alvarenga, San Diego Union-Tribune, 9 Jan. 2024
• Shafer, then the state party chair, presided over the meeting.
  — Adriana Usero, Washington Post, 14 Aug. 2023
• Trump sought to have the charges against him dismissed, but the judge presiding over the case declined to do so on Thursday.
  — Max Greenwood, Miami Herald, 5 Apr. 2024
• Waukesha County Judge Michael Bohren presided over the case.
  — Elliot Hughes, Journal Sentinel, 29 Aug. 2023
• The Trial: Trump vowed to appeal the decision by the judge presiding over the case to schedule the start of his trial on March 4.
  — Charlie Savage, New York Times, 1 Dec. 2023
• But the Atlanta judge presiding over the case, Ural Glanville, ruled against a ban on lyrics, according to Billboard.
  — Justin Curto, Vulture, 9 Nov. 2023
• Some of these still exist, presiding over the Pont d’Iéna tunnel or blending into the stone of the fountain at Châtelet.
  — Lauren Collins, The New Yorker, 11 Dec. 2023
• But it’s already gone beyond just presiding over the election of a new Speaker.
  — Erin B. Logan, Los Angeles Times, 19 Oct. 2023
• Coixet presided over the Venice Horizons jury last year.
  — Elsa Keslassy, Variety, 6 Sep. 2023
• And the judge presiding over the enormous group of AFFF lawsuits has hundreds of other cases to get through that were not brought by water providers.
  — Zoya Teirstein / Grist, Quartz, 14 Mar. 2024
• Chief among them was director Jun Fukuda, who would preside over the Showa era’s more light-hearted entries.
  — Katie Rife, EW.com, 28 Mar. 2024
• There was even discussion of Blinken flying out, most likely to Doha, Qatar, to preside over the signing of an accord.
  — Franklin Foer, The Atlantic, 29 Aug. 2023
• Judge Jennifer Callaghan, who has overseen the court battle within the family over the previous four years, will preside over the case.
  — Jonah Valdez, Los Angeles Times, 7 July 2023
• Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman, the kingdom's day-to-day ruler and the driving force behind the reforms, has also presided over a heavy crackdown on dissent.
  — Saudi Arabia, Fox News, 7 July 2023
• The anger also comes from the fact that Mr. Netanyahu had presided over the widening of deep rifts in Israeli society and a toxic public discourse.
  — Patrick Kingsley, New York Times, 26 Dec. 2023
• Tutu talked about his role as the first black African archbishop of Cape Town and presided over a Sunday service accompanied by the choir.
  — Georgina Cruz, Miami Herald, 30 Jan. 2024
• The judge presiding over the matter has not yet scheduled a follow-up hearing to discuss more arguments from both sides in the matter.
  — Jared Eggleston, CBS News, 22 Feb. 2024
• Last summer, the San Diego Superior Court trial judge presiding over the civil case said the players could use the videos in their defense.
  — Teri Figueroa, San Diego Union-Tribune, 9 Feb. 2024
• After spending the day in custody, Brown was released on his own recognizance by the judge who presided over his brief hearing.
  — Jeremy Cluff, The Arizona Republic, 8 Aug. 2023
• Of course, having a long-in-the-tooth prime minster, plagued by constant scandal, who has also presided over the near 0 percent GDP per capita growth in Canada over the past decade, helps this trend as well.
  — Jon Hartley, National Review, 26 Oct. 2023
• As previously announced, Baz Luhrmann will preside over the main jury.
  — Nick Vivarelli, Variety, 6 Nov. 2023
• Jackson County court judges recused themselves from presiding over the case.
  — Andrea Klick, Kansas City Star, 4 Mar. 2024
• The goal was to pressure Vice President Mike Pence, who was presiding over the joint session, to return the electoral votes to the states for reexamination.
  — Paul Duggan, Washington Post, 7 Sep. 2023
• Judge Robert Colville, who presided over the case, denied a motion from the defense for a mistrial prior to the sentencing hearing on Tuesday morning.
  — Emily Mae Czachor, CBS News, 2 Aug. 2023
• In addition to the returning cast of queens, RuPaul will again preside over the judging panel, and other guest judges are expected to be announced in the near future.
  — Joey Nolfi, EW.com, 23 Apr. 2024
• One week after presiding over the collapse of a 108-year-old conference, George Kliavkoff’s role remains unchanged.
  — Jon Wilner | , oregonlive, 11 Aug. 2023
• The pope has shortened his agenda, but is still presiding over meetings daily, according to Rome Reports.
  — William Skipworth, Forbes, 29 Nov. 2023
• But the judge presiding over his 2009 petition was not as forgiving, pointing to some incidents that occurred the year prior.
  — Jeff A. Chamer, Charlotte Observer, 29 Mar. 2024
• Speaker Mike Johnson, who just before the vote announced his opposition, presided over the tally.
  — Lauren Peller, ABC News, 1 Dec. 2023
• The judge presiding over that case last month denied some of the cops’ requests to have separate trials, according to The Associated Press.
  — Kory Grow, Rolling Stone, 2 Nov. 2023

Last Updated: 28 May 2024