How to Use exec in a Sentence

exec

noun

• For the most part though, these execs are the outliers.
  — Byluisa Beltran, Fortune, 1 Aug. 2023
• Of course, that same exec gets down on his knees later to beg her to sign.
  — Rick Mauch, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 8 Feb. 2024
• So, Hawkins purchased a book and read all about one of the greatest baseball execs of all time.
  — Gabe Lacques, USA TODAY, 28 June 2023
• The cult feel of the first few iPhone events is long gone, but now what these execs say can affect the lives of a billion-plus people.
  — Joanna Stern, WSJ, 12 Sep. 2023
• But then the pandemic hit, execs opted to stay remote, and the office went up for sale.
  — Curbed, 12 Dec. 2023
• High payouts, posited lawmakers on both sides of the aisle, made execs greedy.
  — Nicole Goodkind, CNN, 17 May 2023
• The execs chuckled at the gesture but refused to put on the T-shirts, leaving only Friedman and Ullman to wear them.
  — Luisa Beltran, Fortune, 27 Nov. 2023
• So an exec won't be able to ask ChatGPT to come up with a story and ask writers to turn it into a script that the exec owns the rights to.
  — Alex Cranz, The Verge, 27 Sep. 2023
• Kim challenged her to reach out to Disney exec Rob Mills to verify.
  — Dana Rose Falcone, Peoplemag, 12 July 2023
• The exec also stated that the company would not be doing press.
  — J. Kim Murphy, Variety, 19 July 2023
• Oil and gas execs are hoarding their bonuses and profits on the backs of working people who have to drive to earn a living despite the price at the pump.
  — Gabe Kaminsky, Washington Examiner, 5 May 2023
• Gottwald also helped pave the way for his return to the mainstream by improving his behavior, the exec says.
  — Brian Hiatt, Rolling Stone, 16 Aug. 2023
• Hurwitz said Cartoon Lizzie had a joke about checking that box twice, which execs maybe had issues with.
  — Vulture, 17 Jan. 2024
• Several of the major content execs who oversaw the platform’s celebrity-deal era are now out the door.
  — Vulture, 28 June 2023
• Pedowitz was among the execs who were pushed out late last year after Nexstar formally took control of The CW.
  — Lesley Goldberg, The Hollywood Reporter, 9 May 2023
• Owners and front-office execs like to be involved in selecting a coach.
  — Jeff Zillgitt, USA TODAY, 17 May 2023
• Puck was the first to report on the former Disney execs tapped to advise the studio on its linear TV businesses.
  — Etan Vlessing, The Hollywood Reporter, 31 July 2023
• Restaurants used to be able to plan on business from studios, whether that meant catering or execs stopping in at spots close to their offices.
  — Tori Latham, Robb Report, 21 Dec. 2023
• The pair of execs had developed a tight bond in Seattle, and Morgan served as Fitterer’s right-hand man in Charlotte.
  — Mike Kaye, Charlotte Observer, 26 Feb. 2024
• Which billion-dollar dog will cost some hapless exec their job?
  — Detroit Free Press, 10 Jan. 2024
• According to McElroy, the exec offered two pieces of advice.
  — Clark Collis, EW.com, 30 May 2023
• But Gurman also said that execs were saying that iOS 18 would be the biggest iPhone software update in years.
  — David Phelan, Forbes, 13 Nov. 2023
• Across industries, execs are racing to find a way to drive consumer demand.
  — Dev Patnaik, Forbes, 11 Feb. 2024
• Untitled has acquired the life rights of Hayes, who will also exec produce the project along with Untitled.
  — Michael Schneider, Variety, 1 Dec. 2023
• There are some jokes — including a spicy one at the end — that might make gleeful moviegoers wonder how the pair got them past studio execs.
  — Bethonie Butler, Washington Post, 16 June 2023
• His big break came a short time later when a flight attendant handed his demo to Mercury Records exec Harold Shedd, who signed him to the label.
  — Gil Kaufman, Billboard, 6 Feb. 2024
• But Twitter’s execs thought that Meta’s $500 million valuation of their company was too small, and the deal fell through.
  — Ananya Bhattacharya, Quartz, 4 July 2023
• The spa’s chief exec tells Bloomberg that the spa is planning ten new locations, which will work like members clubs — i.e., fancy gyms, a familiar enough model here.
  — Adriane Quinlan, Curbed, 1 Aug. 2023
• Meet two music execs who are the masterminds and marketers behind some of the biggest artists of our generation.
  — Kimberly Wilson, Essence, 18 Sep. 2023
• No sense in picking on Amy Trask, the former Raiders exec who said at the outset of the postseason on her podcast there were seven great quarterbacks and Purdy.
  — Jerry McDonald, The Mercury News, 29 Jan. 2024

Last Updated: 3 May 2024