How to Use liaison in a Sentence

liaison

noun
  • She acts as a liaison between the police department and city schools.
  • He regretted his liaison with a woman from the office.
  • Administrators need to establish a close liaison with employees.
  • Administrators need to maintain better liaison with employees.
  • Herr Sprissny, the East Berlin liaison between the press and the courts.
    Peter Friedman, WSJ, 14 Feb. 2020
  • Bass will serve as the band’s liaison with Epic Rights.
    Melinda Newman, Billboard, 14 Nov. 2017
  • The liaison in Japan who took them to Gold Bar—the only white people in the place.
    Emma Cline, The New Yorker, 1 June 2020
  • There was no details on how long their tenures will be to serve in the liaison roles.
    al, 3 Feb. 2022
  • Kuzenka has served as the homeless liaison for the past two years.
    Sarah Smith, star-telegram, 23 Mar. 2018
  • And the message that love is the most dangerous liaison of all comes through loud and clear.
    Jeffrey Gantz, BostonGlobe.com, 5 June 2018
  • None of them speak Spanish, even Harold, who is supposed to be the main liaison there.
    Washington Post, 8 Mar. 2018
  • None of them speaks Spanish, not even Harold, who is supposed to be the main liaison there.
    Lindsey Bahr, Detroit Free Press, 8 Mar. 2018
  • Their role is to serve as liaisons between the young citizens of Saratoga and the city council.
    Isha Trivedi, The Mercury News, 28 Jan. 2024
  • There was a missed call from the Israel Defense Forces’ hostage liaison unit.
    Kevin Sieff, Washington Post, 7 Nov. 2023
  • McCarthy was the police liaison to the commission at the time.
    Globe Columnist, BostonGlobe.com, 6 Dec. 2022
  • At one point, the school’s homeless liaison stopped hearing from the service provider at the hotel.
    Samantha J. Gross, BostonGlobe.com, 7 Sep. 2023
  • Separately, the school board plans to hire a new liaison to work on the board’s behalf.
    Josh Verges, Twin Cities, 1 July 2019
  • Ruis said via text to his Derby press liaison, Hank Wesch.
    Bryce Miller, sandiegouniontribune.com, 10 May 2018
  • Its charm is that of a closing-time liaison, a last chance for the motivated to change their luck.
    Tim Sullivan, The Courier-Journal, 14 Mar. 2018
  • Teams will be assigned a city staff group liaison/team lead to assist.
    Laura Groch, San Diego Union-Tribune, 17 Sep. 2020
  • To protect the privacy of the families, the postal service had to act as liaison at first.
    Lindsey Bahr, Star Tribune, 27 Nov. 2020
  • This person serves as the primary liaison between them and the school.
    John Benson, cleveland.com, 28 Aug. 2019
  • The liaison said that Candé had been buried in a vast walled-off expanse of dirt that served as the graveyard of Tripoli’s unwanted.
    Longreads, 3 Aug. 2023
  • Also, look for other projects or teams you can be involved in as a liaison for your group.
    Expert Panel®, Forbes, 12 Mar. 2021
  • Roché’s liaison with Wood was torrid but short-lived, lasting about two months in 1916.
    Peter Schjeldahl, The New Yorker, 7 Mar. 2022
  • The report begged us to sniff the liaison’s particulars, then whacked our noses.
    Wesley Morris, New York Times, 12 Oct. 2022
  • His dad was an artist who worked at the nearby steel mills to help pay the bills, and his mom worked in the city's senior citizens liaison office.
    Joe Ward, Chicago Reader, 28 Mar. 2018
  • Kathy will also join the staff as the education and school liaison to the board of directors.
    al, 25 Mar. 2022
  • The volunteers are meant to serve as liaisons between council members and the public.
    David Hernandez, sandiegouniontribune.com, 20 Feb. 2018
  • This time around Joshua Jackson and Lizzy Caplan star as the pair who have a dangerous liaison.
    Lisa Respers France, CNN, 6 May 2023

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