Sentence examples for a big candidate from inspiring English sources

The Labour rebels plotted separately and without a big candidate to take on Corbyn.

In India and many other countries around the globe where availability of solar energy is huge, PV system has evolved as a big candidate to fulfill the energy demand.

The most obvious contrast with the first four mayoral battles is the absence of a big personality candidate among the favourites.

Cameron was expected to go for a big name candidate for the UK's nomination, but in the end, he appeared to plump for diplomacy and pragmatism over star quality.

"I just gave an honest answer to a point-blank question," said Branstad, who caused waves last week when he told reporters that Cruz was a "big oil" candidate whose opposition to renewable energy mandates would hurt Iowa.

"I've seen a couple of the big candidates, and they're offering good money," Raqib said, citing one offer of about five thousand dollars.

That would have not allowed the Bush people to paint him as a big-government candidate".

Both times, the Democrats nominated a big-cheese candidate: in 2010 they opted for Martha Coakley, the state's attorney-general, and this time Ed Markey, a congressman for 37 years.

In many corners of the city's political world, Mr. Bloomberg's eventual endorsement of Ms. Quinn has been considered a foregone conclusion, barring the entry of a big-name candidate into the field.

In Miami, the owner Stephen Ross, who tried to woo Jim Harbaugh before he was hired by San Francisco — while still employing Sparano — is sure to go for a big-name candidate with experience.

Of course, New Jersey Republicans have one major problem: the party has not been able to come up with a big-name candidate who can muster the kind of resources to put Mr. Torricelli on the defensive.