How to Use ombudsperson in a Sentence

ombudsperson

noun

• There might be a way to discharge these debts, the ombudsperson mused.
  — Eleni Schirmer, The New Yorker, 23 Feb. 2023
• Here’s one from the suggestion box: an ombudsperson for the church.
  — David Noyce, The Salt Lake Tribune, 22 Dec. 2022
• His mom even reached out to the ombudsperson of Indiana.
  — Tim Evans, The Indianapolis Star, 24 Feb. 2017
• For example, early in the show there is the election of an ombudsperson — an audience member selected by the group to assist with vote counts.
  — Elizabeth Marie Himchak, Pomerado News, 4 Apr. 2018
• However, the ombudsperson believed that, even without Betty Ann getting a doctor’s note, there were still grounds for discharge.
  — Eleni Schirmer, The New Yorker, 23 Feb. 2023
• Sylwia Spurek, the former deputy ombudsperson for human rights, who worked on the constitutional tribunal case in her first weeks on the job, told me that the verdict, while disappointing, was legally sound.
  — Anna Louie Sussman, The New Yorker, 22 Oct. 2019
• The bill also creates an ombudsperson to monitor the state Department of Correction.
  — Daniela Altimari, courant.com, 7 June 2021
• The bill also would have created an ombudsperson to monitor the state Department of Correction.
  — Daniela Altimari, courant.com, 30 June 2021
• There's no state regulatory agency that could play referee as an ombudsperson does for those living in nursing homes.
  — Sylvia Goodman, The Courier-Journal, 13 Aug. 2021
• The publisher of the New York Times announced in a staff memo Wednesday that the position of public editor — an ombudsperson of sorts, meant to be an advocate for the paper’s readers — is being eliminated.
  — Danielle Tcholakian, Longreads, 31 May 2017
• Latter-day Saint law professor suggests an ombudsperson — or office — to field members’ concerns.
  — David Noyce, The Salt Lake Tribune, 22 Dec. 2022
• However, only a full analysis of these consumer complaints and ombudsperson documents will allow the public to fully answer questions posed in the NPRM.
  — Jon Brodkin, Ars Technica, 22 Aug. 2017
• The head of the city’s ombudsperson’s office for equality and anti-discrimination, Doris Liebscher, praised the decision by Berlin’s public pools operator to apply the rules equally.
  — Victoria Bisset, Washington Post, 10 Mar. 2023
• The advisory committee would meet at least quarterly to inform and advise the ombudsperson, who would work in the state’s Office of Governmental Accountability.
  — Jaden Edison, Hartford Courant, 6 Feb. 2023
• The two groups also agreed to terms on the formation of the Correction Advisory Committee, a board of Connecticut residents with diverse expertise in the state’s criminal legal system, tasked with helping appoint a new ombudsperson.
  — Jaden Edison, Hartford Courant, 6 Feb. 2023
• Other states, like New Jersey and Washington, already have a corrections ombudsperson, an independent office that can rule on disputes within the department of corrections.
  — Shannon Heffernan, ProPublica, 14 June 2022
• As currently described, that official would just be an ombudsperson, without independent enforcement power, but there is potential there too.
  — Chris Sagers, Slate Magazine, 27 July 2017
• Many universities have an office to help students negotiate academic misconduct, sometimes called an ombudsperson or student affairs office.
  — Geoffrey A. Fowler, Washington Post, 14 Aug. 2023
• The Social Security Administration did not immediately return a request for comment Tuesday on the ombudspersons' letter.
  — NBC News, 3 Mar. 2020
• Yes, and some organizations establish ombudspersons within the organization.
  — The New York Times Magazine, New York Times, 12 Dec. 2017

Last Updated: 18 Oct 2024