Below you will find example sentences with "fbi director". The examples show how this phrase is used in natural context and which words often surround it.

Fbi Director in a sentence

Corpus data

  • Displayed example sentences: 20
  • Discovered as a combination around: fbi
  • Corpus frequency in the collocation scan: 20
  • Phrase length: 2 words
  • Average sentence length: 32.8 words

Words in this phrase

fbi director

Meanings of words in this phrase

  • fbi can mean: Initialism of Federal Bureau of Investigation. Frequent word
  • director can mean: One who directs; the person in charge of managing a department or directorate (e.g., director of engineering), project, or production (as... Common word

Sentence profile

  • Phrase position: 10 start, 7 middle, 3 end
  • Sentence types: 20 statements, 0 questions, 0 exclamations

Usage patterns

These patterns show short text windows around the phrase in the example sentences:

fbi director christopher wray 3× comey as fbi director 2× and acting fbi director christopher wray 1× and former fbi director james comey 1× attacks the fbi director would directly 1× believed then fbi director james comey 1× corroborate fired fbi director james comey 1× former fbi director james comey 1×

Sentence openings and endings

Common sentence openings:

fbi director christopher 3× a whole range 1× after thanking mr 1× another justice department 1× before the intelligence 1× dana boente who 1×

Common sentence endings:

as fbi director 2× after this report 1× as the reason 1× by the fbi 1× clinton email investigation 1× example director mueller 1×

Context words

These words often appear near this phrase in the example sentences:

comey 10× former 9× james 9× mueller 6× christopher 5× wray 5× fired 5× russia 5× deputy 4× investigation 4× mccabe 4× president 4×

Related phrases

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Phrases around this combination

Other phrases discovered around fbi:

fbi agents 15× former fbi 15× fbi agent 7× fbi counterintelligence 6×

Just before it in the phrase index:

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Just after it in the phrase index:

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Other phrases with the same pattern

Same start:

fbi agents fbi agent fbi counterintelligence

Same ending:

best director athletic director executive director managing director deputy director creative director

Corpus analysis

  • The phrase "fbi director" has 2 words and usually appears near the start in these examples. The average sentence has 32.8 words and is mostly made up of statements.
  • Around this phrase, patterns and context words such as fbi director christopher wray, comey as fbi director, comey, former and james stand out.
  • In the phrase index, this combination connects with best director, athletic director, executive director, fbi agents, former fbi and fbi agent, linking the page to nearby combinations.

Example types with fbi director

This selection groups the examples by length and sentence type, making usage of the full phrase easier to scan:

Short example sentences

FBI director Christopher Wray and the Director of National Intelligence John Ratcliffe were present. (14 words)

Former FBI director James Comey said on Thursday that he is “conflicted” over the inspector general referring former FBI deputy director Andrew McCabe for criminal charges. (26 words)

The former FBI director says the probe began after the FBI learned that George Papadopoulos, a Trump campaign adviser, knew Russia had dirt on Hillary Clinton. (26 words)

Longer example sentences

Mr Come was not the only FBI official who failed to survive Mr Trump’s first term. Acting FBI director Andrew McCabe stepped down in January amid mounting criticism - including from the President - of how his agency was handling the Russia probe. (42 words)

When asked about it, former FBI Director James Comey, who headed the FBI during the agency’s repeated use of invented “facts” to justify its interventions in the 2016 elections, Comey insisted the lies and abuse of power were not intended. (41 words)

A whole range of FBI and Justice Department officials, from Robert Mueller and acting FBI Director Christopher Wray to deputy attorney general Rod Rosenstein, who has been vocally supportive of Mr Mueller, have come under attack from the Republican right. (40 words)

Example sentences (20)

FBI Director Christopher Wray said Tuesday he is doubling the number of FBI personnel tasked with reviewing a large set of documents demanded by Republican House members related to a wide range of controversial decisions made by the FBI.

Another Justice Department official told reporters that Rosenstein was making a sarcastic remark in response to a request from former FBI Deputy Director to open an investigation of Trump after the firing of James Comey as FBI director.

Democrat Rep. Denny Heck said the firing of Former FBI Deputy Director Andrew McCabe was politically motivated because McCabe could potentially corroborate fired FBI Director James Comey’s claims about President Donald Trump’s conduct.

Former FBI director James Comey said on Thursday that he is “conflicted” over the inspector general referring former FBI deputy director Andrew McCabe for criminal charges.

Schrier is now asking hard questions of former FBI Director Robert Mueller, who now leads the special counsel Russia probe, and former FBI Director James Comey, who was fired by President Trump in May 2017.

Somebody might want to take Christopher Wray’s airplane away, halt those billions for a new FBI building, and get the FBI Director a new pair of underpants after this report.

FBI Director Christopher Wray lied about this to Congress, claiming he was appalled, it was done only by a single FBI field office and he immediately shut it down.

Manafort said Trump believed then-FBI Director James Comey had behaved in a “totally inappropriate” way by holding a news conference to say the FBI would not be recommending charges in the Hillary Clinton email investigation.

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Sanders told Mueller that she made up comments to reporters that was fired because “countless members of the FBI” told her they had lost faith in the former FBI director.

That May, he fired FBI director James Comey, who was overseeing the FBI's investigation into Russia's election interference and cited "this Russia thing" as the reason.

The former FBI director says the probe began after the FBI learned that George Papadopoulos, a Trump campaign adviser, knew Russia had dirt on Hillary Clinton.

The text message took on new significance Friday after The New York Times that the FBI opened a counterintelligence investigation against Trump after the May 9, 2017 firing of James Comey as FBI director.

When asked about it, former FBI Director James Comey, who headed the FBI during the agency’s repeated use of invented “facts” to justify its interventions in the 2016 elections, Comey insisted the lies and abuse of power were not intended.

A whole range of FBI and Justice Department officials, from Robert Mueller and acting FBI Director Christopher Wray to deputy attorney general Rod Rosenstein, who has been vocally supportive of Mr Mueller, have come under attack from the Republican right.

Dana Boente — who is currently the FBI general counsel and was appointed by Trump’s FBI director — signed off as well on one or more of the applications.

Mr Come was not the only FBI official who failed to survive Mr Trump’s first term. Acting FBI director Andrew McCabe stepped down in January amid mounting criticism - including from the President - of how his agency was handling the Russia probe.

Before the Intelligence Reform and Terrorism Prevention Act was passed in the wake of the September 11 attacks, the FBI director would directly brief the President of the United States on any issues that arise from within the FBI.

FBI director Christopher Wray and the Director of National Intelligence John Ratcliffe were present.

After thanking Mr. Mueller for his long career in public service as a combat Marine, Justice Department official and FBI director, Mr. Nadler said: "We will follow your example, Director Mueller.

So, if Trump fired FBI Director James Comey because Trump wanted to be the tallest person in the room or because he had a better director candidate in mind, there is no corrupt purpose.

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