Used in a Sentence

leadership

How to use leadership in a sentence. Example sentences and definitions for leadership.

Editorial note

Ubuntu will sink or swim on the merits of its leadership.

Examples10
Definitions4
Parts of speech1

Quick take

the activity of leading; "his leadership inspired the team"

Meaning at a glance

The clearest senses and uses of leadership gathered in one view.

noun

the activity of leading; "his leadership inspired the team"

noun

the body of people who lead a group; "the national leadership adopted his plan"

noun

the status of a leader; "they challenged his leadership of the union"

Definitions

Core meanings and parts of speech for leadership.

noun

the activity of leading; "his leadership inspired the team"

noun

the body of people who lead a group; "the national leadership adopted his plan"

noun

the status of a leader; "they challenged his leadership of the union"

noun

the ability to lead; "he believed that leadership can be taught"

Example sentences

1

Ubuntu will sink or swim on the merits of its leadership.

2

Even if it didn't stop it, at least the company leadership might have felt the heat.

3

You have got to show me."> The leadership was struggling with the vision of the company.

4

It's much like the corporate world when the firm has way too many meetings in the course of developing something and there is a leadership vacuum.

5

Architecture, and technical leadership in general, is still another job.

6

You'll encourage a leadership culture of cutthroat sociopaths whose success is at best tangentially related to the quality of their work.

7

During one surreal leadership presentation where hundreds of people joined via a web meeting and many more were present in person, someone forgot to lock down presenter rights, and people kept drawing on the slides.

8

This seems to be a completely plausible claim, and that would be a reason why many American voters or leaders of countries allied to the United States might desire the current leadership of NSA to resign and be replaced with more competent leaders.

9

But this start-up model of hiring scales just fine to companies of 500-1,000 technical people if you're willing to create a culture where everyone, especially the top technical leadership, is personally invested in hiring and devotes a reasonable amount of time to evaluating people.

10

Almost the entire piece does nothing but cite facts, such as: the dropping of the nuclear bombs does not figure significantly in historical records of the Japanese leadership's discussion about surrender; the Japanese war council decided on August 8 not even to discuss the Hiroshima bombing; damage to Hiroshima and Nagasaki was not out of scale with the earlier fire-bombings of other cities; Japanese leaders had expressed a willingness to sacrifice their cities if necessary; Japan's war strategy was predicated on the Soviets staying neutral; and so on.

Frequently asked questions

Short answers drawn from the clearest meanings and examples for this word.

How do you use leadership in a sentence?

Ubuntu will sink or swim on the merits of its leadership.

What does leadership mean?

the activity of leading; "his leadership inspired the team"

What part of speech is leadership?

leadership is commonly used as noun.