directresses

Definition of directressesnext
plural of directress

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of Synonyms for directresses
Noun
  • Other musicians, stage directors, choreographers and dancers may be invited in.
    Classical Music Critic, Los Angeles Times, 19 Jan. 2026
Noun
  • Bauers clearly hit the base square in the middle, and the call was quickly overturned, leading to laughs from both managers, the Rays’ Kevin Cash and the Brewers’ Pat Murphy.
    Paul Sullivan, Chicago Tribune, 2 Apr. 2026
  • Branch managers or internal human resources/labor relations employees handle those conversations.
    Chase Jordan April 2, Charlotte Observer, 2 Apr. 2026
Noun
  • Gables leaders have raised concerns during city meetings about the potential impact.
    Michelle Marchante, Miami Herald, 2 Apr. 2026
  • City leaders in Lake Dallas got more than an earful from residents who believe they were failed during a crisis in late March when a house explosion critically injured Jessica Bailey Lopez.
    Marvin Hurst, CBS News, 2 Apr. 2026
Noun
  • The city manager’s roles are absorbed by the mayor, who makes $273,063 as of 2026, and several directors who make less than Jones and his deputy city managers.
    Charlotte Observer, Charlotte Observer, 2 Apr. 2026
  • The restructuring will also relocate about 260 positions to Utah and establish 15 state directors.
    Terry Collins, USA Today, 1 Apr. 2026
Noun
  • Bus operators and conductors are lookouts for first responders and are on the scene before emergency personnel arrive.
    John Samuelsen, New York Daily News, 17 Mar. 2026
  • The list of regulars, guest conductors and soloists is long and the repertory widely varied.
    Classical Music Critic, Los Angeles Times, 17 Mar. 2026
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“Directresses.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/directresses. Accessed 3 Apr. 2026.

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