All 9 Uses of
superintendent
in
A Lesson Before Dying
- The superintendent of schools made his annual visit, and we got our first load of wood for winter.†
Chpt 7
- ...the superintendent was going to visit us sometime during the week, but we didn't know what day or time.
Chpt 7 *superintendent = a person who directs and manages an organization
- After the Pledge of Allegiance in the yard and the recitation of Bible verses inside the church, I would send a student back outside to look out for the superintendent.†
Chpt 7
- The superintendent didn't show up until Thursday.†
Chpt 7
- This time it was the superintendent.†
Chpt 7
- The superintendent was a short, fat man with a large red face and a double chin, and he needed all his energy to get out of the car.†
Chpt 7
- Dr. Joseph is our superintendent of schools here in St. Raphael Parish.†
Chpt 7
- I thought for a moment the superintendent was about to salute it, but he was either too tired or too lazy to raise his hand.†
Chpt 7
- THE WEEK AFTER the superintendent paid his visit to the school we got our first load of wood for winter.†
Chpt 8
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