Presided Definition

Presided Sentence Examples

• Archdeacons in course of time created officials who presided in court in their stead.

• The people elected her, knowing she presided with grace in the past.

• At Paris is the central consistory, controlled by the government and presided over by the supreme grand rabbi.

• The former councils were replaced by the consiglio del popolo, consisting of 300 popolani and presided over by the capitano, and the consiglio del comune of 250 members, half of them nobles and half popolani, presided over by the podesta.

• On the 1st Prairial he presided over the Convention, and remained unmoved by the insults and menaces of the insurgents.