NOUN
- the chief public representative of a country who may also be the head of government
How To Use head of state In A Sentence
- the head of state in a republic is usually a president
- A reception party of soldiers was there to greet the visiting head of state.
- Upon requests, the head of state promised the residents and farmers that an excavator would be provided to empolder their land, mentioning that 350 residents of Mahaica, Mahaicony and the Pomeroon had already benefited. Stabroek News
- In contrast with most of the other artistic centres of Italy there was no court, and the opportunities for independent action by the elected head of state, the doge, were strictly limited.
- To do otherwise faces America with the stark choice of going to War with Russia because some pettifogger who is Head of State in one of those Countries has a bone to pick, and picks it because NATO is with us, or withdrawing from the NATO Treaty rather than go to War. Ilan Goldenberg: The Powell Endorsement and the End of the Republican Foreign Policy Establishment
- A head of state must defend his or her country's sovereignty.
- But he is a traditionalist and is said to have opposed the constitutional changes which reduced the role of the monarch to that of a ceremonial head of state.
- And he really enjoyed the glory and grandeur, you know, of being treated like a head of state.
- And then, circling back to @whitehouse, we have what I'm fairly certain is the first-ever tweeted use of the shorthand "FTW" by a head of state. Tweets Political, Less-PC, and FTW
- Members of Congress do not wish to be seen to be challenging the head of state when he says he is acting in furtherance of pressing national interest.