in charge of

phrase

: having control of or responsibility for (something)

She is in charge of hiring new employees.

Examples of in charge of in a Sentence

Recent Examples on the Web

The third-generation restaurant owner, and possibly the last Olivieri in charge of Pat's King of Steaks, felt responsible for protecting his family's legacy. — Danielle Paquette The Washington Post, Arkansas Online, 12 Apr. 2026

Keeping the mayor in charge of how this city is run is sort of like letting the fox run the henhouse. — U T Readers, San Diego Union-Tribune, 12 Apr. 2026

Lucescu left Zenit after one season and spent an unsuccessful 18 months in charge of Turkey’s national team. — Colin Millar, New York Times, 12 Apr. 2026

An additional lawsuit was filed in January in federal court in Kansas City, Kansas, against LivaNova and an employee at The University of Kansas Hospital called a perfusionist, who was in charge of the heater-cooler device during the surgery of a patient who later died. — Judy L. Thomas, Kansas City Star, 10 Apr. 2026

Rhymes for in charge of

• hereinabove
• above
• foxglove
• hereof
• thereof
• whereof
• dove
• glove
• love
• shove