Sentence examples for The seconding from inspiring English sources
noun
One that is number two in a series.
But the demonstrations after my speech and the seconding speech were far more intense and enthusiastic than those for the other nominees.
When Emanuel Steward shared the seconding duties with Oscar Suarez in Naseem Hamed's poor showing against Marco Antonio Barrera at the nearby MGM Grand Arena seven years ago in what turned out to be the Prince's penultimate performance, it sounded like a talkback radio exchange between two halfwits.
In a political and procedural innovation, the convention managers then distributed the seconding honors to a diligently balanced panel, whose members had 30 seconds to add their voices to the paean.
"We need this man of faith in America". The seconding was done by 11 other citizens, including some Democrats, to symbolize Mr. Nixon's appeal for defectors, and even including Walter J. Hickel, who was dismissed from the President's Cabinet two years ago.
It's difficult to imagine Folz entering a transaction of such complexity, consisting of the revival of a troubled foreign company, the seconding of an important executive to a far-away business and a lot of complicated financial deals.
Walters proffered several reasons for the switch: Foraker felt Sherman had no chance, resented not being thanked by Sherman for the seconding speech, and was annoyed at the trickle of votes McKinley had received, feeling that the congressman was being prepared as a backup candidate for the Sherman forces.
The first, "The Inauguration.
And the third and the fourth.
Flooding destroyed the first; fire, the second.
The first is normative, the second sociological.
