solicitor general
noun
plural solicitors general
: a law officer appointed primarily to assist an attorney general
Examples of solicitor general in a Sentence
Recent Examples on the Web
Leading the charge this time is Jeff Wall, a former acting solicitor general and Supreme Court advocate with Sullivan & Cromwell.
—
Kaelan Deese, The Washington Examiner, 11 June 2025
Jeffrey Wall, a former acting U.S. solicitor general, argued that Trump's historic prosecution violated the U.S. Supreme Court's presidential immunity ruling, which was decided last July, about a month after the hush money verdict.
—Arkansas Online, 12 June 2025
Wall, a former acting U.S. solicitor general, argued that Trump’s historic prosecution violated the U.S. Supreme Court’s presidential immunity ruling, which was decided last July, about a month after the hush money verdict.
—Michael R. Sisak, Los Angeles Times, 11 June 2025
Trump’s other former defense attorney, D. John Sauer, is the solicitor general fighting to uphold his executive agenda policies in federal court.
—Kaelan Deese, The Washington Examiner, 11 June 2025
See All Example Sentences for solicitor general
Examples are automatically compiled from online sources to
show current usage.
Read More
Opinions expressed in the examples do not represent those of Merriam-Webster or its editors.
Send us feedback.
Kaelan Deese, The Washington Examiner, 11 June 2025
Jeffrey Wall, a former acting U.S. solicitor general, argued that Trump's historic prosecution violated the U.S. Supreme Court's presidential immunity ruling, which was decided last July, about a month after the hush money verdict.
—Arkansas Online, 12 June 2025
Wall, a former acting U.S. solicitor general, argued that Trump’s historic prosecution violated the U.S. Supreme Court’s presidential immunity ruling, which was decided last July, about a month after the hush money verdict.
—Michael R. Sisak, Los Angeles Times, 11 June 2025
Trump’s other former defense attorney, D. John Sauer, is the solicitor general fighting to uphold his executive agenda policies in federal court.
—Kaelan Deese, The Washington Examiner, 11 June 2025
See All Example Sentences for solicitor general
Cite this Entry
“Solicitor general.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/solicitor%20general. Accessed 15 Jul. 2025.
Copy CitationLove words? Need even more definitions?
Merriam-Webster unabridged
Share