suggest as

Frequency: 6.08.9 per million words

To recommend someone or something for a particular role or purpose (e.g., suggest someone as chairman).

suggestsuggest + preposition

Categories:

as

Examples (10)

  • She was suggested as the new team leader.
  • The committee decided to suggest as a compromise that both parties meet halfway.
  • He was suggested as the ideal candidate for the promotion.
  • The teacher suggested as a topic for the essay 'The Impact of Technology'.
  • They suggested as a solution to the traffic problem a new bypass.
  • Could you suggest as a possible date for the meeting next Tuesday?
  • The manager suggested as his successor an employee with strong leadership skills.
  • We suggested as a next step that we gather more data.
  • The book suggests as a cause of the decline in sales, increased competition.
  • The committee suggested as a replacement for the retired member, someone with extensive experience.