appoint

How To Use appoint In A Sentence

• He would make an appointment with him to straighten out a couple of things.
• We stood our ground, revised the dummy a couple of times and appointed a printer.
• He did not seem overcome with pleasure at the idea of Philippa's visit, and she felt a little disappointed, but she had been interested in his talk; and as she went back to the house with Miss Mervyn, her mind was so full of it, that she felt obliged to tell her all about Tuvvy and Dennis, and her own plans for Becky's benefit. Black, White and Gray A Story of Three Homes
• He came 20th, causing him great disappointment as his objective was no less than outright victory.
• A number of people contacted the paper to claim that flu cases were clogging doctors' surgeries and forcing schools to appoint supply teachers in place of ailing staff.
• The Holy Alliance was the joint labour of an unfortunate man who had suffered a terrible mental shock and who was trying to pacify his much-disturbed soul, and of an ambitious woman who after a wasted life had lost her beauty and her attraction and who satisfied her vanity and her desire for notoriety by assuming the rôle of self-appointed Messiah of a new and strange creed. The Story of Mankind
• It's as if an angel made a divine appointment to show me what a kete of kindness can do for a flock of lost little lambs.
• "I would have expected more of a fight from Adakran's boy, " the man sighed with disappointment.
• After an exchange of letters, I have finally got my appointment for next week - whoopee, I am still alive to attend it, thank God.
• Applicants for government posts are always thoroughly investigated before being appointed.