founding member

noun

: an original member of a group (such as a club or corporation)

Examples of founding member in a Sentence

Recent Examples on the Web

The song was produced by his wife Shelly Clark, who was a founding member of the 1970s R&B group Honey Cone. — Samantha Stutsman, PEOPLE, 7 Aug. 2026

With some 150 acres of vineyards and an onsite winery—a founding member of the Consorzio del Brunello Montalcino in 1967—oenophiles may check-in solely for access to its famed Brunello wines. — Jillian Dara, Forbes.com, 4 Aug. 2026

Rosales is a founding member of the Guisanderas, a club of female Asturian chefs established in 1997. — Simon Willis, Travel + Leisure, 4 Aug. 2026

The special guest on this tour is drummer Jaimoe, the last surviving founding member of The Allman Brothers Band. — Christopher Arnott, Hartford Courant, 1 Aug. 2026

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