How to Use manager in a Sentence

manager

noun
  • I'd like to speak to the manager, please.
  • The manager decided to change pitchers in the eighth inning.
  • He was promoted to manager last year.
  • The actress recently fired her manager.
  • The team's general manager acquired five new players for the upcoming season.
  • For a few years, the women took turns as the acting managers of the center.
    Kelly Grant/the Globe and Mail (canada), San Francisco Chronicle, 15 May 2023
  • But where does that leave them when and if the man in the manager’s chair changes next season?
    Joe Noga, cleveland, 7 Sep. 2023
  • At that point, Wakefield walked into the store and asked to speak to the manager.
    Timothy Bella, Washington Post, 26 Jan. 2023
  • Skip to end of carousel End of carousel Meghan Alessi, a project manager in Louisville, knows how that feels.
    Joanna Slater, Washington Post, 13 May 2023
  • My phone pings with an email from our building manager down in the city.
    Suzanne Seggerman, Curbed, 14 Nov. 2024
  • The last three general managers who left the Red Sox have done pretty well.
    Globe Staff, BostonGlobe.com, 6 May 2023
  • Lamer works as the office manager and runs a free food bank at All Peoples Church.
    Joan Elovitz Kazan, Journal Sentinel, 17 Jan. 2023
  • Team managers need to speak up and protect their riders.
    Asher Notheis, Washington Examiner, 9 May 2023
  • My managers took the threat seriously as well, putting my wife and I up in a hotel.
    Chris Gloninger, BostonGlobe.com, 10 July 2023
  • The general manager had room to make one big move and chose Rodrigues as his guy.
    David Wilson, Miami Herald, 11 June 2024
  • The fact is, reputation travels, and so does word-of-mouth among managers.
    Ebony Flake, Essence, 18 Jan. 2024
  • For now, Beardsley and Frances Brown, who will be the cafe’s manager, are spitballing ideas.
    Jared Kaufman, Twin Cities, 13 Feb. 2024
  • Even those managers who just want their now-remote workers to show up at the office a few days a week are often forced to back down.
    Marshall Ingwerson, The Christian Science Monitor, 22 Dec. 2023
  • His manager, John McGraw, was always on the hefty catcher to lose weight.
    Bill Swank, San Diego Union-Tribune, 22 Dec. 2023
  • Benji: No magic manager was going to come in and solve all the problems.
    Brian Hiatt, Rolling Stone, 12 Oct. 2023
  • The National League’s oldest manager has a new spring in his step.
    Dan Schlossberg, Forbes, 28 Jan. 2023
  • Not a bad debut as a manager this season – 92 wins and the AL Central title.
    Laurence Miedema, The Mercury News, 1 Oct. 2024
  • One of the bizarre things about US labor law is that even the junior-most manager generally cannot be part of a union.
    Gabriela Riccardi, Quartz, 2 Feb. 2023
  • Tina Shields, the IID’s water manager, said the district’s leaders hope the lawsuit doesn’t delay the transfer of $170 million to the state this year.
    Ian James, Los Angeles Times, 13 Oct. 2024
  • The bank manager then called 911 and told police about Millet’s remarks.
    Summer Lin, Los Angeles Times, 27 June 2023
  • The project includes three manager’s units that would be rented at market rates.
    George Avalos, The Mercury News, 12 June 2024
  • Out on the patio of the Pavilion, Johnson sat with her husband and the estate’s manager, Terry Mogil.
    Beatrice Hazlehurst, ELLE, 26 Apr. 2023
  • Park works alongside his wife, Ellia Park, who works as the restaurant manager.
    Emily Rochotte, Redbook, 20 July 2023
  • What is Last Pass? LastPass is a popular password manager that helps users securely store, generate, and manage their passwords.
    Marley Malenfant, Austin American-Statesman, 12 Dec. 2024
  • Although general manager Dana Brown is comfortable holding onto the left-handed slugger during his contract year in 2025, the club reportedly is open-minded to the idea of dealing him.
    Joseph Epstein, Newsweek, 11 Dec. 2024

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