director

Definition:
1. Someone who controls resources and expenditures.
2. Member of a board of directors.
3. Someone who supervises the actors and directs the action in the production of a show.
4. The person who leads a musical group.

Use 'director' in a sentence:

• 1. Word went out that the director had resigned.
• 2. Mr. Lin is associate director of the Institute.
• 3. She became quite a notable director in the thirties and forties.
• 4. The director said he had been vindicated by the experts' report.
• 5. The director resigned in protest at the decision.
• 6. I was promoted to editor and then editorial director.
• 7. The move to the market nearly bankrupted the firm and its director.
• 8. With this new movie he has consolidated his position as the country's leading director.
• 9. She has only the director over her.
• 10. The director took us through the play scene by scene.
• 11. He rose through the ranks to become managing director.
• 12. "Cut!" the director yelled. "That was perfect."
• 13. The director puts a Hollywood gloss on the civil war.
• 14. The director paid tribute to all she had done for the charity.
• 15. The managing director's presence inhibited them from airing their problems.
• 16. The sudden resignation of the financial director put the company in a very vulnerable position.
• 17. He criticized the Director and, by implication, the whole of the organization.
• 18. The director objected to the cuts ordered by the censor.
• 19. He's on the board of directors.
• 20. The ultimate authority resides with the board of directors.
• 21. There were calls for her resignation from the board of directors.
• 22. She was edged out of the company by the new director.
• 23. We could write a letter to the director.
• 24. She's a mother and company director in one.
• 25. She's having lunch with the Director, no less.
• 26. She rose through the ranks to become managing director.
• 27. It's not a coincidence that none of the directors are women.
• 28. The director is standing on her immediate right.
• 29. The director has the most to lose.
• 30. He was voted most promising new director.
• 31. There has been a mixed reaction to her appointment as director.
• 32. The director discovered a rich vein of sentimentality.
• 33. She's been around as a film director since the 1980s.
• 34. They opposed her nomination to the post of Deputy Director.
• 35. The directors have just voted themselves a huge pay increase.
• 36. I have had the good fortune to work with some brilliant directors.
• 37. The director coaxed a brilliant performance out of the cast.
• 38. The director is under increasing pressure to resign.
• 39. I should like to apply for the position of Sales Director.
• 40. At the meeting the finance director produced the figures for the previous year.
• 41. The directors are responsible for preparing the company's financial statements.
• 42. She is thought of as a possible director.
• 43. His colleagues see him as a future director.
• 44. The director was not available for comment.
• 45. They launched a frontal attack on company directors.
• 46. One former director embezzled $34 million in company funds.
• 47. The new director has really got things moving.