How to Use founding member in a Sentence
founding member
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Ward also was a founding member of the band School of Fish.
—Lawrence Yee, Peoplemag, 5 Apr. 2024
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Jon Wysocki, drummer and founding member of Staind, has died at the age of 53.
—Esme Mazzeo, Peoplemag, 20 May 2024
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Jon Wysocki, a drummer and founding member of the rock band Staind, has died.
—Thania Garcia, Variety, 20 May 2024
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Tom Fletcher, a founding member of the band McFly, is writing the music and lyrics.
—Julia Binswanger, Smithsonian Magazine, 14 Dec. 2023
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Hess was a founding member of the Buckeye Youth Council in 2014.
—Alexandra Hardle, The Arizona Republic, 6 Mar. 2023
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The guitarist and a founding member of the Allman Brothers Band died last month at 80.
—Brittany Spanos, Rolling Stone, 17 May 2024
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Portland was a founding member of the Pacific Coast League in 1903 with the team that would become the Beavers.
—Bill Oram, oregonlive, 14 Apr. 2023
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Laura Lynch, a founding member of the Dixie Chicks, has died.
—Michaela Zee, Variety, 23 Dec. 2023
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Randy Meisner, a founding member of The Eagles, has died.
—Daniel S. Levine, Peoplemag, 28 July 2023
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Laura Lynch, a founding member of the Dixie Chicks (now the Chicks) who played on the country act’s first three albums, has died at the age of 65.
—Daniel Kreps, Rolling Stone, 23 Dec. 2023
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The founding member of 1990s hip-hop group the Fugees has denied any wrongdoing.
—Christi Carras, Los Angeles Times, 27 Mar. 2023
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The artistic project was led by MacDonald, a founding member of the Group of Seven.
—Karen K. Ho, ARTnews.com, 12 June 2024
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Gee is a founding member of the grassroots group Women for Biden-Harris.
—Stephanie Murray, The Arizona Republic, 26 June 2024
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George Tickner, a founding member of the rock group Journey, has died at 76.
—Vulture, 6 July 2023
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Geordie Walker, a founding member and guitarist of the post-punk band and goth rock pioneers Killing Joke, has died.
—Evan Minsker, Pitchfork, 26 Nov. 2023
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She once was married to her sister's husband's brother, was a founding member of the show, and was known to be more private and reserved than the rest of the cast.
—Kate Hogan, Peoplemag, 30 Mar. 2023
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Sáez, 61, a founding member of the new architecture school at P.U.C.E.
—Michael Snyder Ana Topoleanu, New York Times, 10 May 2024
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Turner was a founding member of the band, along with his brother, bass player Richard Turner.
—Chris Willman, Variety, 4 Mar. 2024
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Train is mourning the loss of founding member Charlie Colin, following news that the bassist died at age 58.
—Rania Aniftos, Billboard, 22 May 2024
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Otis Williams, 81, is the sole surviving founding member of The Temptations.
—George Varga, San Diego Union-Tribune, 8 Sep. 2023
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Kent Stax, drummer and founding member of Virginia hardcore group Scream, has died.
—Madison Bloom, Pitchfork, 20 Sep. 2023
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Phelps, whose mother was a founding member of the church, was practically raised there and has been behind the pulpit for the past twenty-nine years.
—Geraldo Cadava, The New Yorker, 3 Apr. 2024
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As if the founding member of the legendary rock band wasn’t music royalty already.
—Nardine Saad, Los Angeles Times, 15 Mar. 2023
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This is one of the first farm wineries established in Connecticut and a founding member of the Connecticut Wine Trail.
—Staff Report, Hartford Courant, 17 Jan. 2024
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Christina is also a founding member of the Special Olympics Founder's Council.
—Sophie Dodd, Peoplemag, 2 Mar. 2023
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Musician Charlie Colin, a founding member of the band Train, has died.
—Rachel Desantis, Peoplemag, 22 May 2024
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The rapper and founding member of Public Enemy was in Detroit to watch the race this weekend and quickly found a driver to cheer for.
—Jenna Malinowski, Detroit Free Press, 5 June 2023
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Sharpe is a founding member of locally legendary ‘90s band Toy Shop.
—Matt Wake | Mwake@al.com, al, 10 Aug. 2023
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Howe was integral in the introduction of lacrosse on the high school level in Kentucky and was a founding member of the local US Lacrosse chapter.
—Jason Frakes, The Courier-Journal, 8 June 2023
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Known for his ambient compositions, Eno was a founding member of British art rock band Roxy Music, which shot to fame in the early 1970s.
—Jack Guy, CNN, 5 June 2023
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