How to Use secretary in a Sentence

secretary

noun

• He was the club's secretary.
• He is a junior secretary at the embassy.
• He works as a legal secretary.
• You can set up an appointment with my secretary.
• Ryan is now the Cabinet secretary in the Biden White House.
  — Jerry Dunleavy, Washington Examiner, 2 May 2023
• Out of office, Carter tried to be a freelance secretary of state.
  — Jonathan Alter, The New Republic, 22 Feb. 2023
• Reed is recording secretary of The Rotary Club of Strongsville.
  — Bob Sandrick, cleveland, 20 Dec. 2022
• But that did not appear to stop the campaign of criticism aimed at the secretary.
  — Michael D. Shear, New York Times, 16 May 2023
• Gwen thinks when a legal secretary eyes her in horror and leaves.
  — Yvonne Zipp, The Christian Science Monitor, 8 Sep. 2023
• The defense secretary said the first missile strike to down the object over Lake Huron on Sunday missed.
  — Justin Gomez, ABC News, 14 Feb. 2023
• To see what's on your ballot, visit the Ohio secretary of state's office at voteohio.gov.
  — Enquirer Staff, The Enquirer, 1 May 2023
• In 2022, Su was confirmed as deputy labor secretary in a close vote.
  — Annie Kronenberg, CBS News, 15 Mar. 2024
• Her father sold used cars, and her mother was a secretary.
  — Seth Abramovitch, The Hollywood Reporter, 15 Feb. 2023
• Her grandfather had been secretary of state, and her brother was the U.S. ambassador to the U.K.
  — Nick Hirshon, The Conversation, 28 Sep. 2024
• Three of those missing are secretaries in the Navy, officials said.
  — Rebecca Cohen, NBC News, 26 Oct. 2023
• If the Legislature declines to do so, the duty falls to the Arizona secretary of state.
  — Mary Jo Pitzl, The Arizona Republic, 15 Oct. 2024
• The treasury secretary is on the back end of her second visit to China in nine months to meet with state officials.
  — William Gavin, Quartz, 8 Apr. 2024
• William’s new private secretary, Ian Patrick, took up his role only two weeks ago.
  — Mark Landler, New York Times, 23 Mar. 2024
• The meals are prepared, plated as they would be served, and tasted by the social secretary and the first lady, who makes the final call on what will be served.
  — Darlene Superville, The Christian Science Monitor, 22 May 2024
• If Donald Trump wins the presidency, Richard Grenell hopes to be secretary of state.
  — Elizabeth Williamson, New York Times, 25 May 2024
• Vice president is Kurt Minko and Rob Behrend is secretary.
  — Philip Potempa, Chicago Tribune, 6 Mar. 2023
• In 1964, he was hired as a top aide to an assistant secretary of defense, John T. McNaughton.
  — Patricia Sullivan, Washington Post, 16 June 2023
• As the church secretary, Davis had authority to pay bills and expenses incurred by the church and had access to the church’s bank accounts.
  — Carol Robinson | [e-mail], al, 8 Apr. 2023
• All the voting machines used in the 2022 midterm were certified, according to a spokesperson for the Arizona secretary of state.
  — Sudiksha Kochi, USA TODAY, 15 Dec. 2022
• By then, there had been three Black Cabinet secretaries.
  — Zach Helfand, The New Yorker, 11 Nov. 2023
• Miller served as acting defense secretary for just 73 days.
  — Arden Farhi, CBS News, 10 Feb. 2023
• She was widely praised by senators, including Democrats, and could be the first secretary of state confirmed by the Senate in six years.
  — Dallas News, 27 Feb. 2023
• Berry played Sharon Stone, Fred's secretary who refuses to close her legs to married cavemen.
  — Lester Fabian Brathwaite, EW.com, 27 May 2024
• Selznick employed three full-time secretaries to circulate his epiphanies to cast, crew and studio associates.
  — Peter Bart, Deadline, 25 Oct. 2024
• The office of Georgia’s secretary of state repelled a cyberattack earlier this month that appeared to be an attempt to shut down the website voters use to request absentee ballots ahead of the election.
  — Eric Lagatta, USA TODAY, 24 Oct. 2024

Last Updated: 13 Nov 2024