How to Use dean in a Sentence

dean

noun

• She's the dean of the university's business school.
• In both the book and the movie, Bellini and the dean are friends and allies.
  — Eric Andersson, People.com, 26 Oct. 2024
• The letter was sent to more than 20 top law school deans.
  — Erin Mulvaney, WSJ, 2 Nov. 2023
• Among them was director Alexander Mackendrick, the dean of the film school at the time.
  — Tracy Brown, Los Angeles Times, 9 Oct. 2024
• However, the dean abuses the substance as a drug, rather than to treat pain.
  — Kelsie Gibson, Peoplemag, 17 Nov. 2023
• And the dean of students, who was in that meeting as well, concluded that the boy did not present a threat to the school.
  — Gina Kaufman, Detroit Free Press, 12 Mar. 2024
• Nesbitt has been the interim dean since the end of the spring semester.
  — The Arkansas Democrat-Gazette, Arkansas Online, 16 Aug. 2023
• From there, the cathedral’s dean will lead them on an exclusive tour of the building.
  — Sarah Kuta, Smithsonian Magazine, 8 Mar. 2024
• The plans haven’t been scrapped, but Bill Briggs, the dean of academic affairs, talks about them in the past tense.
  — Matt Krupnick, ProPublica, 14 Oct. 2024
• Danielle Lauria joined the college as the new dean of nursing, health and wellness.
  — San Diego Union-Tribune, 3 Dec. 2023
• During the 10-minute service, the cathedral’s dean, the sub-dean, and the reverend canon led prayers for the royal couple.
  — Chelsey Sanchez, Harper's BAZAAR, 8 Sep. 2023
• Whitmire assumed office in 1983 and is serving as the dean of the Texas Senate.
  — Oren Oppenheim, ABC News, 8 Nov. 2023
• The student then assaulted the dean, the police spokesperson said.
  — Jacob Factor, The Denver Post, 8 Feb. 2024
• The dean of Yale Law School said the student protest did not violate the school’s free speech policy.
  — Bryan Schott, The Salt Lake Tribune, 11 Apr. 2022
• One playoff game, the arena was so packed, the dean of students turned away MC Hammer and his entourage at the door.
  — Danny Emerman, The Mercury News, 6 June 2024
• The school connects students to the counseling and health centers or to the care team run by the dean of students office.
  — oregonlive, 25 Sep. 2022
• There is also the Bill Belichick factor, the dean of all coaches still calling the shots in New England.
  — Mike Preston, Baltimore Sun, 9 Sep. 2023
• She was promoted to dean in July 2003, the first woman to hold the position.
  — Zach Everson, Forbes, 13 Feb. 2024
• On her way to jail, Iqbal received an e-mail from a dean, written in brusque bureaucratese.
  — Andrew Marantz, The New Yorker, 25 Apr. 2024
• The same day, the dean of the law school, Troy A. McKenzie, repudiated the student’s remarks.
  — Anemona Hartocollis, New York Times, 12 Oct. 2023
• The Cathedral Church of the Advent in Birmingham today named its new dean, but didn’t have to venture far to find him.
  — al, 26 May 2022
• The week before the big dance, Vivian was in biology class dissecting a pig when the dean called her out of class.
  — Wendy Grossman Kantor, Peoplemag, 31 May 2023
• Madeline Ashby was named to the school’s president’s list, and Kaitlin Ashby its dean’s list.
  — cleveland, 6 Aug. 2023
• People, however, were curious, and the dean charged the faithful to see it.
  — Emilie Le Beau Lucchesi, Discover Magazine, 13 May 2024
• Gay endorsed this as free speech, a hoot since Harvard, during her reign as the dean, seemed to enjoy crushing free speech.
  — Brian T. Allen, National Review, 11 Jan. 2024
• The year in which he was named Fulbright dean was misidentified in Wednesday's edition.
  — arkansasonline.com, 18 July 2024
• The essay details Haas’ secret year-long affair with the dean and its lasting impact on her.
  — Jason Green, The Mercury News, 12 July 2024
• This demands a response at the schools and beyond, and some good news on that score arrived this week in a letter from leading law firms to the deans of U.S. law schools.
  — The Editorial Board, WSJ, 2 Nov. 2023
• In 2016, Ah Yun came to Marquette to serve as dean of the communications college.
  — Kelly Meyerhofer, Journal Sentinel, 20 Nov. 2024
• The principal, the dean and Richardson questioned Junior about what happened.
  — Aliyya Swaby, ProPublica, 30 Oct. 2024

Last Updated: 9 Jun 2024