How to Use prime minister in a Sentence

prime minister

noun

• And Philip Davis, prime minister of the Bahamas, has had to come out on the defensive.
  — WIRED, 11 Jan. 2023
• The law, which was first proposed by former prime minister Rishi Sunak, would not criminalize the act of smoking itself.
  — Katherine Hignett, Forbes, 13 Sep. 2024
• Phuc, 68, a former prime minister, has held the largely ceremonial position for less than two years.
  — Reuters, NBC News, 17 Jan. 2023
• Netanyahu, who was elected prime minister for the third time this past November, has made the judicial changes a key part of his government's agenda.
  — Justin Klawans, The Week, 15 Jan. 2023
• With a new mandate, Ardern appointed eight women, five indigenous Maori ministers, and a gay deputy prime minister.
  — Time, 19 Jan. 2023
• Jacinda Ardern will step down as New Zealand’s prime minister in the next couple weeks, well ahead of elections that are scheduled for October.
  — Alan Murray, Fortune, 19 Jan. 2023
• The prime minister has some powers like recommending Cabinet ministers.
  — Krishan Francis, The Christian Science Monitor, 18 Sep. 2024
• Ahead of the event, the prime minister’s face has been plastered on billboards around the country.
  — Adam Taylor, Washington Post, 7 Sep. 2023
• And hey, by the time Swift rolls into town in fall 2024, the prime minister will be single and ready to mingle with the moms in the crowd.
  — Vulture, 2 Nov. 2023
• Kenya’s prime minister, Raila Odinga, was among those to pay tribute to the 24-year-old.
  — Manasi Pathak, Forbes, 12 Feb. 2024
• Everyone wants a piece of it, from the students who’ve waited in line to the prime minister.
  — Steven Levy, WIRED, 5 Sep. 2023
• Starmer is the leader of the left-wing U.K. party and poised to become the country’s next prime minister.
  — Lily Ford, The Hollywood Reporter, 20 May 2024
• Haniyeh, the former Gaza prime minister, was Hamas' top leader, known for his tough-talking rhetoric as the face of the group.
  — Joey Garrison, USA TODAY, 31 July 2024
• In a statement a short time after 7 a.m., the prime minister’s office said a list had been given.
  — NBC News, 30 Nov. 2023
• Then Sen handed his spot as prime minister to his son, Hun Manet, staying on as head of the party.
  — Jireh Deng, Los Angeles Times, 3 Apr. 2024
• The new prime minister has been tasked with forming a cabinet.
  — Samy Adghirni, Fortune Europe, 9 Jan. 2024
• Polls suggest Gantz as the most likely candidate to be the next prime minister.
  — Jack Jeffery, Chicago Tribune, 18 May 2024
• As Britain’s head of state, the king meets weekly with the prime minister and retains his mother’s role as leader of the Commonwealth.
  — Danica Kirka, BostonGlobe.com, 29 Mar. 2023
• No one was injured and the prime minister was safely returned to his office.
  — Larry Madowo, CNN, 29 July 2024
• Under his previous term as prime minister, Sharif had to struggle for months to get a $3-billion bailout from the IMF.
  — Munir Ahmed, Los Angeles Times, 3 Mar. 2024
• The prime minister was also hopeful that fighter jets will be delivered to Ukraine in the near future to aid in their fight.
  — Sophia Barkoff, CBS News, 19 Feb. 2023
• Gabriel Attal has been named France’s new prime minister, making history in the process.
  — Kimberlee Speakman, Peoplemag, 9 Jan. 2024
• The will of Italy’s media-mogul and former prime minister – who died on June 12 at age 86 – was partly made public on Thursday.
  — Nick Vivarelli, Variety, 6 July 2023
• The prime minister offered his reply in Hebrew, which has since been translated by the Times of Israel.
  — Jenny Goldsberry, Washington Examiner, 9 Dec. 2023
• Proceeds from the windfall tax will be used to help mortgage holders and cut taxes, Italy’s deputy prime minister said.
  — Reuters, CNN, 8 Aug. 2023
• The Danish prime minister then stepped forward and proclaimed the change of reign from the balcony at Christiansborg Castle.
  — Janine Henni, Peoplemag, 22 Jan. 2024
• Critics say the overhaul will upend the country's system of checks and balances and would give the prime minister too much power.
  — Josef Federman and Ami Bentov, BostonGlobe.com, 16 Mar. 2023
• David Cameron—former British prime minister and ghoulish specter of Brexit past—is back.
  — Raven Smith, Vogue, 15 Nov. 2023
• Eisenhower went on to preview the upcoming visit of the Italian prime minister and the status of the farm bill in Congress.
  — Walter Shapiro, The New Republic, 17 Mar. 2023
• The article was not approved in advance by the prime minister’s office, as would usually be the case.
  — Jill Lawless, The Christian Science Monitor, 13 Nov. 2023

Last Updated: 1 Oct 2024