Sentence examples for appointing close from inspiring English sources

They are entirely in line with the government's brazen approach to appointing close supporters to positions of authority and influence.

The court's decision may embolden critics who have accused Mr. Zuma of recently appointing close allies to critical public positions in an effort to protect his fragile grip on power ahead of his party's election convention next year.

One target of such criticism is the interim government's prime minister, Mahmoud Jibril, who has appointed close associates and fellow members of the Warfalla tribe, among them Mr. Nayed.

President Donald Trump appointed close ally Anthony Scaramucci as his new White House communications director on Friday.

Coincidentally, the following year, Storr appointed Close to his Dean's Council. .

At some sites, voting, and campaigning, continued past the appointed closing hour.

But it also overwhelmed the commission, which had to stay open until midnight, eight hours past its appointed closing time, to accommodate all those who wanted to register.

Kenley Jansen, the newly appointed closer who had been pitching very well, gave up a game-tying home run to pinch-hitter Travis Snider.

He appointed Maria Eagle, the Shadow Defence Secretary, to head a review of the party's defence policy, but then undermined her by appointing his close-ally and fellow anti-Trident campaigner Ken Livingstone to co-chair the review.

Investigators found the appointment enabled Savile to use his influence to appoint a close associate as general manager in charge of Broadmoor for the next eight years.

Last month, President Milos Zeman appointed a close ally, Jiri Rusnok, a leftist economist, as prime minister.