crew chief

noun

: one who is in charge of a crew of workers

especially : a noncommissioned officer (as in the air force) who supervises an airplane's ground crew

Examples of crew chief in a Sentence

Recent Examples on the Web An hour-long show dedicated solely to NASCAR, airing every weeknight, featuring a parade of hosts, crew chiefs, drivers, and NASCAR executives. —

Greg Engle, Forbes, 4 Sep. 2024 And two long minutes later, umpire crew chief Bill Miller directed Kim to return to second base. —

Kevin Acee, Orlando Sentinel, 12 Aug. 2024 The crew chief missed several calls in at-bats by Ryan O’Hearn and Coby Mayo with Cowser’s at-bat representing the tipping point. —

Matt Weyrich, Baltimore Sun, 8 Aug. 2024 Airman 1st Class Jacob Overmyer was on board the Osprey during the incident as crew chief and asleep on the floor when the aircraft suddenly dropped hundreds of feet in the air. —

Laura Strickler, NBC News, 1 Aug. 2024 See all Example Sentences for crew chief

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