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Example sentences for "nominated"

Lexicographically close words:
nominalist; nominalistic; nominally; nominat; nominate; nominates; nominating; nomination; nominations; nominative
  1. At the National Republican Convention which met at Philadelphia in June, 1901, William McKinley was again nominated the Republican candidate for the Presidency of the United States.

  2. I pray you will bear it in mind, thou great changeling,--that established a college of a hundred janizaries, and nominated these janizaries for the trifling sum of one hundred thousand ducats.

  3. Mr. Fox Bourne forms the reasonable conjecture that Locke had been asked to go as right-hand man to William Bentinck, Earl of Portland, who had just been nominated as special ambassador to the Court of France.

  4. To this he nominated the famous Gilbert Burnet, who had been one of his advisers in Holland.

  5. Scott, nominated in 1852, was disastrously beaten by the Democratic candidate, Franklin Pierce, one of his inconspicuous civilian brigadiers in Mexico.

  6. We are to be nominated on Monday, and the election will take place on Tuesday.

  7. I shall be nominated and seconded by two electors who are working men.

  8. Higher up even than the archbishops are the cardinals, nominated by the Pope with the concurrence of the head of the French nation.

  9. The second class have a pastor who is nominated by the bishop, but who can be removed or replaced.

  10. The bishops are nominated by the chief of the state, but are invested canonically by the Pope.

  11. The first class, which number forty-five hundred throughout France, have for their pastor a priest who is immovable, nominated by the bishop with the approval of the government.

  12. Eon, in virtue of this high claim, plundered churches and monasteries, giving their property to the poor, nominated angels and apostles and ordained bishops.

  13. The phrase 'synodal witness' is new, though it may easily designate the same persons as those nominated by the previous councils.

  14. When the monarchs speak of themselves as nominated by this or that god to be the ruler of the country, this was not a mere phrase.

  15. The king who continued to be regarded as the representative of a god, nominated by some deity to a lofty position of trust and power, stood nearer to the gods than his subjects.

  16. The kings are proud of calling themselves the guardians of the temple of Bel in Nippur, nominated to the office by the god himself, and reviving an old title of the kings of Agade, style themselves also 'king of the four regions.

  17. The lieutenant governor nominated the dismissed man, and when the nomination was refused, he proposed to appoint the late postmaster's son.

  18. He has always been active in politics and has been a delegate to nearly every state convention, and also to the national convention in 1884 which nominated Grover Cleveland.

  19. He was nominated for congress in 1884, but was again defeated.

  20. He was nominated for the vice-presidency in 1892.

  21. He was a delegate at the Chicago Republican Convention which nominated Abraham Lincoln for President.

  22. He was the candidate nominated in the spring of 1897 to bridge the chasm between the two opposing factions in the Republican party.

  23. The Lord Deputy nominated their Speaker, whom they did not dare to reject, and treated them invariably with the supreme contempt which no one knows so well how to exhibit towards a popular assembly as an apostate liberal.

  24. When the Chapter of Ardagh delayed their election, he nominated a suitable person to the Holy See; when the See of Meath was distracted between two national parties he installed his nominee; when the Countess of Ulster caused Edward I.

  25. Sir John of Desmond had been nominated by the gallant Fitzmaurice in his last moments as the fittest person to rally the remaining defenders of religion and property in Munster.

  26. In the year 1130, the holy Celsus had rested from his labours, and Malachy, the illustrious friend of St. Bernard, was nominated as his successor.

  27. Murkertach More O'Brien; this king, at their own request, had also nominated one of his family as Lord of the Danes and Welsh of the Isle of Man.

  28. That he made his mark in his modest position is shown by the fact that after two years, in 1867, Mr. Reed was nominated for the State Legislature.

  29. Then he was made Attorney-General and afterwards City Solicitor of Portland, and in 1876 he was for the first time nominated to represent his district in the House of Representatives in Washington.

  30. However, on the Fourth of July the President nominated five generals, three of whom took precedence over Johnston, thus reducing him from the first general to that of fourth, and in August Congress confirmed the nominations as made.

  31. The Democratic party of Warren County nominated Mr. Davis for the Legislature in 1843, and although the normal Whig majority was a large one, he was defeated only by a few votes.

  32. The convention that nominated Carter for sheriff, nominated Huron for prosecuting attorney, and the big boss pulled his man through in spite of splits, and splits, and independent tickets.

  33. He arrived in the British province early in July, to find that the Ohio Democrats had nominated him for governor, and that his party throughout the country had expressed its sympathy with him.

  34. The people were eager to manifest their approval and support of Governor Stevens, and in response to this sentiment the Democratic convention, meeting at Cowlitz Landing, unanimously nominated him for delegate in Congress.

  35. Abernethy, who was nominated by the Whig convention, to accompany and meet him in joint discussion.

  36. Wallace was nominated by the Republican convention.

  37. Those who nominated and elected me, did so with the full knowledge that I had made this, and many similar declarations, and had never recanted them.

  38. He was also nominated to other high offices: the King’s Lieutenant General for districts north of the Trent; and Keeper of the city and fortress of Carlisle.

  39. Even in matters of simple administration it is not independent, for all its resolutions require the consent of the Procureur, a layman nominated by his Majesty.

  40. In some of the larger towns and in the rural districts of outlying provinces the justices were preserved, but instead of being elected by the Zemstvo they were nominated by the Government.

  41. The procedure is more strict and formal, the jurisdiction is unlimited with regard to the importance of the cases, and the judges are trained jurists nominated by the Emperor.

  42. When two candidates are nominated for the office of superintendent, and one obtains a majority, it is not wise to elect the minority candidate as associate superintendent, unless he is entirely acceptable to the newly chosen superintendent.

  43. There will be a secretary, with such assistants as he may require, to be nominated by the secretary and confirmed by the teachers.

  44. The associate superintendent should be nominated by the superintendent and confirmed by the board of teachers and officers.

  45. The electors consisted of an indefinite number of freemen, about 50 in all, indirectly nominated by the mayor and corporation, which existed by prescription.

  46. He is therefore nominated so as to restore him to the service, with loss of pay and rank for about the time elapsed since his last dismission.

  47. In 1823 was elected a Senator of the United States, and nominated as candidate for the Presidency by the legislature of Tennessee.

  48. Dickson, lately nominated to be receiver of public moneys at Mount Salus, Miss.

  49. In 1832 for the first time the candidates were all nominated in national conventions.

  50. The congressional caucus met and nominated Crawford, but this endorsement did not help him,[15] and this method was no longer tried.

  51. A citizen of Albany, for example, would not be nominated for the district in which Buffalo is situated.

  52. Sometimes the "favourite son" of a state was nominated by the legislature, but as the means of travel improved, the nominating convention came to be preferred.

  53. The Convention adopted the first platform of the Free State party and nominated ex-Governor Reeder as its candidate for delegate to Congress.

  54. In dumb amazement at the tragedy approaching--the tragedy of a divided Union and a bloody civil war--the Union men of the party nominated a third ticket, Bell of Tennessee and Everett of Massachusetts.

  55. The Whig convention in Baltimore had cast but thirty-two votes for Daniel Webster and had nominated a military figurehead, General Winfield Scott.

  56. They have nominated Abraham Lincoln again for President.

  57. He could have been elected President by an overwhelming majority had he been nominated by this united convention.

  58. But here there was no stranger's gallery, and it was requisite that the nominees of the people should act in the presence of the public that nominated them to do its work.

  59. Necker, the inevitable minister of the new order of things, was immediately nominated to succeed the Archbishop, and the funds rose 30 per cent in one day.


  60. The above list will hopefully give you a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "nominated" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this word.
    Other words:
    accepted; adopted; approved; chosen; elect; elected; named; nominated; passed; picked; ratified; select