inspectorship
Americannoun
Example Sentences
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Following the trail of a prussic acid theft, Sergeant Bell of Scotland Yard blunders his way into an inspectorship, following his self-denied solution of the crime.
From Time Magazine Archive
He resigned his position as conductor of the Russian Symphony concerts and the inspectorship of the Imperial chapel in 1894.
From Musical Portraits Interpretations of Twenty Modern Composers by Rosenfeld, Paul
Here was a good reason for the last; but in the course of his inspectorship he had given many stronger which all told in a contrary direction; and these he was now to hear.
From The Works of Robert Louis Stevenson - Swanston Edition Vol. 1 (of 25) by Lang, Andrew
I felt I had succeeded as regarded the inspectorship of stores.
From The Chronicles of a Gay Gordon by Gordon, J. M. (Joseph Maria)
Monetary establishments find no difficulty in conducting their affairs under a general inspectorship assisted by a local direction.
From The History of Tasmania , Volume II by West, John
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