'governor' in a sentence
Learn how to use 'governor' with 11 example sentences.
- governor noun
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: the head of a state government
: a control that maintains a steady speed in a machine (as by controlling the supply of fuel)
Rockefeller was governor of New York.
The governor has declared a state of emergency.
I want to run for governor.
The governor set the prisoners free.
Mr. Clinton was governor of Arkansas at the time.
The governor abused his authority.
The governor of Texas was furious.
Mitt Romney is the former governor of Massachusetts.
Everybody wished he had been elected governor.
He ran for governor of California.
His term of office as governor expires next January.