"role" in inglés with examples - Collocation dictionary inglés
- You could have settled for a figurehead role, My Lady; instead, you're working ten and twelve-hour days learning to be a real steadholder.
- By 1979, Landon's position as an adviser had become a figurehead role.
- The queen nowadays is popularly perceived to have a figurehead role, serving as "mother of the nation" in times of crises and disasters (such as the 1953 floods).
- He rejected giving the deposed monarch real power and appeared to dismiss even a figurehead role.
- The position is largely an apolitical ceremonial figurehead role, with the real executive power lying in the hands of the Prime Minister.
- His figurehead role in the lockout engendered more vitriol against him than almost any of his last-second missed shots.
- As a result, he was effectively demoted by Phibun to the figurehead role of Regent for the young monarch, who was studying in Switzerland.
- The exercise of its power has allegedly relegated the Commissioner to a figurehead role.
- The Caliph al-Radi was reduced to a figurehead role, while the extensive civil bureaucracy was cut down dramatically both in size and power.
- Some visionaries emphasize communication, and some assume a figurehead role in organizing a social group.
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