All 12 Uses of
superintendent
in
The ABC Murders
- The Chief Constable of Sussex, the Assistant Commissioner of the C.I.D., Inspector Glen from Andover, Superintendent Carter of the Sussex police, Japp and a younger inspector called Crome, and Dr. Thompson, the famous alienist, were all assembled together.†
Chpt 8
- The Sussex Chief Constable looked at his superintendent.
Chpt 8 *superintendent = a person who directs and manages an organization
- The superintendent shook his head gravely.†
Chpt 8
- I think it possible that the surname of the intended victim will begin with the letter B. "That would be something," said the superintendent doubtfully.†
Chpt 8
- "Has a madman any motive, sir?" asked the superintendent skeptically.†
Chpt 8
- The superintendent uttered a groan.†
Chpt 8
- At Bexhill we were greeted by Superintendent Carter.†
Chpt 9
- You'll want to make your own inquiries, Crome," said the superintendent.†
Chpt 9
- We've broken the news to her father and mother," said the superintendent.†
Chpt 9
- It's there," the superintendent nodded towards the table.†
Chpt 9
- "And Mr. Poirot?" asked the superintendent.†
Chpt 9
- "The superintendent was very kind," said Mr. Barnard.†
Chpt 10
Definition:
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(superintendent) a person who directs and manages an organization -- such as a school district
or:
a caretaker of a building -- such as an apartment building