Sentence examples for appointment was held from inspiring English sources

The fact that the well-qualified Mr. England cannot be approved in the normal manner -- his appointment was held up over disputes about shipbuilding cuts and a dispute about how to handle his private-sector pension -- speaks volumes about the Senate's performance and the White House's inability to build political coalitions.

Her son William A. Fletcher is a 9th Circuit judge whose appointment was held up by Republicans in the U.S. Senate in the 1990s.

A follow-up appointment was held 6 months after ICU discharge, and an EQ-5D (EuroQol five-dimension) questionnaire was administered.

Appointments are held in person or over the phone.

Most ministerial appointments are held by Malays, but a few posts are filled by indigenous and nonindigenous minorities.

Appointments are held in real-time and are very structured to ensure the patient can work towards their therapy goals.

Baseline appointments were held, on average, a median of 63 d (IQR: 38 119 d) after the screening appointment.

Regular rehabilitation appointments were held (e.g., postoperatively; 2 4 weeks; 5 10 weeks; 3 4 months; 4 8 months; > 9 months).

The interval between appointments ranged from 7 to 68 days; 14 days was the modal interval, and 79.5% of the second appointments were held within 3 weeks of the first appointment.

It is believed to be the first time a vote on such an appointment has been held for decades.

Since then, Pizarchik's appointment has been held up from a floor vote due to an "anonymous hold" placed by a senator.