How to Use bureau in a Sentence

bureau

noun
Definition of bureaunext
Synonyms for bureaunext
  • The book is on top of my bureau.
  • The person who died was in the bus stop, the police bureau said.
    — oregonlive, 15 July 2023
  • At the time, the bureau said no one has been arrested or charged in the case.
    — Margaret Stafford, BostonGlobe.com, 17 May 2023
  • That’s not mentioning, of course, North Africa and the Cairo bureau.
    — Terence McGinley, New York Times, 26 Apr. 2023
  • The travel, the teams, the bureaus around the world for newspapers and broadcasters.
    — Jane Ferguson, The New Yorker, 22 June 2023
  • The next announcement from the bureau is scheduled for March 12.
    — USA TODAY, 5 Mar. 2024
  • IndyStar has asked the union for comment about the new bureau.
    — Sarah Nelson, The Indianapolis Star, 28 Feb. 2024
  • The bureau manages more than 245 million acres of public lands, mainly in the West.
    — Matthew Daly, Quartz, 12 Apr. 2024
  • The channel’s bureau chief in Gaza, Wael Dahdouh, was injured in the same attack.
    — Josef Federman, Quartz, 2 Apr. 2024
  • Najim Rahim is a reporter in the Kabul, Afghanistan, bureau.
    — Safiullah Padshah, New York Times, 7 Oct. 2023
  • The speaker's bureau is named for Trudy and Werner Coppel.
    — Cameron Knight, The Enquirer, 30 Aug. 2023
  • The woman who owned the dogs was injured and later taken to the hospital for treatment, the bureau said.
    — Sean Neumann, Peoplemag, 8 Dec. 2023
  • Sam Hoffman, movie critic and Chicopee bureau chief, was more welcoming to the younger crowd.
    — Daniel Golden, ProPublica, 14 Oct. 2023
  • Maps from the area’s visitors bureau offer a sense of the difficulty of each route.
    — Caroline Rogers, Southern Living, 26 Sep. 2023
  • Meanwhile, food and water are in short supply in Gaza, but the bureau has stockpiled supplies for the time being.
    — Oliver Darcy, CNN, 11 Oct. 2023
  • As Wray suggested, the bureau's biggest concern is a lone wolf-style assailant who is not on their radars.
    — Andres Triay, Robert Legare, CBS News, 15 Oct. 2023
  • For help finding all the accounts, ask the credit bureaus for a report and notify them of your spouse's passing.
    — Kristin McKenna, Forbes, 20 Apr. 2023
  • The bureau has promised to make changes to address the panoply of issues investigators detailed.
    — Fzarkhin, oregonlive, 23 Aug. 2023
  • The report was forwarded to the city’s detective bureau.
    — cleveland, 14 July 2023
  • Web traffic to the tourism bureau's website it up 50% over the same period last year, according to VisitLex.
    — Eric Lagatta, The Courier-Journal, 23 Feb. 2024
  • The bureau now has more than 100 investigations currently opened in some way tied to the conflict.
    — Pierre Thomas, ABC News, 21 Dec. 2023
  • An index of Chinese home prices tallied by the country’s statistics bureau fell by 2.2% year-on-year last month.
    — Nicholas Gordon, Fortune, 18 July 2023
  • Amid one of the biggest international news events in two decades, many bureaus stood empty.
    — Ross McDonnell, The New Yorker, 6 Sep. 2023
  • There are bigger, pressing issues the detective bureau needs to be involved in.
    — David K. Li, NBC News, 5 May 2023
  • The bureau, Moore said, won't release the footage while the investigation is ongoing.
    — CBS News, 15 Dec. 2023
  • The outcome might have been different, Stark added, if the church actually ran the bureau and its subentities.
    — Todd Richmond, Quartz, 14 Mar. 2024
  • The bureau said the bank’s bad behavior impacted more than 16 million customers.
    — Arcelia Martin, Dallas News, 27 Apr. 2023
  • Wray said holding law enforcement and elected accountable is a core tenant of the bureau's work.
    — Luke Barr, ABC News, 19 Mar. 2024
  • The bureau has also been closely watching relations between the United States and Venezuela.
    — Terence McGinley, New York Times, 7 Mar. 2024
  • According to the memo, Chavez went on to tell him that higher-ups had ordered her to interview sergeants for a position in the detective bureau.
    — Keri Blakinger, Los Angeles Times, 30 Apr. 2023

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