Example Sentences

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The president will sign the warrant of appointment for the members of the government and the warrant of appointment of the attorney general, each of which will be countersigned by the taoiseach.

From BBC • Jan. 22, 2025

She said she grew concerned when no one from the company countersigned a document she sent to reflect her investment.

From Seattle Times • Sep. 13, 2020

Frank Miller’s "The Dark Knight Returns" depicts an aged, bloated, broken Bruce Wayne, lonely and perennially tormented not only by the murder he witnessed as a child but by the countless others he’s countersigned since.

From Salon • Nov. 9, 2018

Despite the institute's evident professionalism, its anonymity and mysteriousness made reviewers skittish—even after they had received countersigned contracts.

From Slate • Feb. 10, 2012

This was countersigned by General Gilmore, who took Hunter’s place as commander of the Department of the South.

From "Harriet Tubman: Conductor on the Underground Railroad" by Ann Petry