Sentence examples for appointed not from inspiring English sources

"I am disappointed that in the 10 years since I was appointed not one among the 13 subsequent appointments to this court has been a woman.

"Members of parliament are essentially appointed, not elected, now.

Mr Maduro was appointed, not elected, as vice-president after the October election.

Even in states where judges are appointed, not elected, the chill will be real.

"My salary is my salary and I was appointed, not elected.

It appointed not one but two chief executives to replace Ms. Lyne.

But the school boards, which could appoint not only superintendents but also school principals, supervisors, aides and other administrators, frequently became tainted by patronage and corruption.

Justice DeGrasse told lawyers Tuesday that he was considering appointing not one but three special masters to assess the state's compliance with the court ruling.

It is not surprising, therefore, that the regulators they appointed did not vigorously exercise control.

The 12th Amendment to the Constitution provides that a president is elected by "a majority of the whole number of electors appointed" -- not an absolute majority of the 538 who are named in normal circumstances.

Though appointed and not elected, the council is reasonably representative of Iraq's various groups.