Sentence examples for appointed prominent from inspiring English sources
Upon taking office, Morton had made efforts to bring Hoosier Democrats into support of the war effort, and even appointed prominent Democrats to military posts.
He appointed prominent members of civil society to his cabinet, embraced previously abandoned rural populations, and extended the mandate of CICIG.
Indeed, he has appointed prominent nonistes to his government: Laurent Fabius, a former prime minister and rebel figurehead, is now foreign minister.
Mayor Michael R. Bloomberg appointed prominent supporters of his administration and former city officials yesterday to a 13-member charter commission to review judicial conduct and budget practices.
After fighting in the Crimean War in the 1800s, the European Commission of the Danube appointed prominent British engineer, Sir Charles Hartley, to take the role as engineer-in-chief to improve the navigation at the mouth of the Danube - Hartley became known and is still regarded today as the 'Father of the Danube'.
In March, Attorney General Eric Holder appointed prominent Harvard Law Professor Larry Tribe to serve as a senior counselor in charge of a new Access to Justice Initiative.
During the negotiations, the two sides discussed appointing prominent politicians or campaign finance experts as monitors.
But the disclosure is bound to raise questions over the party's continued interest in appointing prominent donors and supporters as working peers.
Mr. Light said Mr. Gore could help defuse some of the tension by announcing as soon as possible that he was appointing prominent Republicans to his cabinet or even lassoing Gen. Colin L. Powell as his Secretary of State, as Mr. Bush has previously suggested.
In his cabinet shuffle after the election Mr Badawi appointed a prominent legal reformer, Zaid Ibrahim, to shake up the justice system.
And so, in the spring of 1940, Roosevelt appointed two prominent Republicans, Henry L. Stimson and Frank Knox, as his secretaries of war and the Navy, respectively.
