directresses

plural of directress

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of Synonyms for directresses
Noun
  • The focus is to create a resource for managers in larger (in teams), deeper (in roster size), longer-term leagues.
    Scott Wheeler, New York Times, 6 Sep. 2025
  • County waste managers and leaders hope proposals from emerging companies will help residents better understand how to sort waste properly and reduce landfill use.
    Ashley Miznazi, Miami Herald, 5 Sep. 2025
Noun
  • The plans and the construction underway have come as welcome news to community leaders who have long been trying to preserve the history of Pan Am.
    Vinod Sreeharsha, Miami Herald, 6 Sep. 2025
  • Government leaders in Montgomery County, Maryland, have set a goal of reducing greenhouse gas emissions by 80 percent by 2027, and 100 percent by 2035.
    Stephen Clark, ArsTechnica, 6 Sep. 2025
Noun
  • As the final whistle went at Old Trafford after Arsenal kicked off their Premier League campaign with a victory over Manchester United, Josh Kroenke left his seat in the directors’ box and headed for the dressing room.
    Dan Sheldon, New York Times, 4 Sep. 2025
  • September and October are starting us off well, too, with high-profile performances from Leonardo DiCaprio and Jennifer Lopez, plus films from iconic directors like Kathryn Bigelow and Guillermo del Toro.
    Brian Truitt, USA Today, 3 Sep. 2025
Noun
  • This reveals microglia as unexpected conductors in the brain's blood pressure orchestra, fine-tuning neuron-glia interactions through astrocyte pruning.
    Pranjal Malewar, New Atlas, 3 Sep. 2025
  • To convert the heat to electricity, the RTGs employ a series of thermocouples, which consist of a junction of two dissimilar conductors.
    IEEE Spectrum, IEEE Spectrum, 25 Aug. 2025
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“Directresses.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/directresses. Accessed 9 Sep. 2025.

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