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A national order's star or chain of office can also be worn.
When that failed he took off his chain of office and flung it down on the floor.
"That is my father's chain of office you are wearing.
He played with the heavy chain of office that hung around his neck.
The official bowed low, his chain of office almost touching the ground.
Lastly he took from beneath his pillow the chain of office.
His chain of office seemed to weigh him down.
A chain of office and a medallion hung over his chest.
In all he was mayor 9 times and in 1877 his wife presented a chain of office to the town.
A gold chain of office hung around his neck.
The mayor wears a large gold chain of office around his neck during official ceremonies.
Something shiny sparkled and Blade saw that it was the chain of office.
He clutched his chain of office like a lifeline.
All officers carried rods and wore chains of office.
He blinked, and fingered one of his chains of office.
The Lord Chancellor's chain of office shone on his chest.
He was wearing his chain of office, a necklace of linked golden hands.
One long finger tapped his chain of office.
The waits wore smart liveries and silver chains of office with the town's arms.
Did you steal his chain of office again?"
They eyed each other with mutual distaste for a moment and the mayor put a protective hand on his chain of office.
Take the chain of office from him.
But after ten years, she handed the chain of office over to her son Tambir.
The first insignia that is issued is the chain of office with an emblem.
TWO gold chains of office worth £27,400 have been stolen from a town hall safe.