Sentence examples for as he nominated from inspiring English sources

"John gave up that ambition for a greater good," Mr. Cox said as he nominated Mr. Faso for governor.

And yes, it became a cliché as he nominated former opponent Hillary Clinton to be his secretary of state.

Cubbage sounded excited, maybe too excited, as he nominated himself today for a job that he will probably have for a few days.

The mayor-elect discussed his plans as he nominated Roy M. Goodman, the Republican state senator from Manhattan, to lead the United Nations Development Corporation, which provides commercial space and other assistance to the United Nations.

"In a sense, John's entire life has prepared him for this role," President Obama said on Friday at the White House, as he nominated Mr. Kerry to replace Hillary Rodham Clinton, the first step in filling out a national security team for his second term.

"The financial crisis and the recession were not the result of normal economic cycles or just a run of bad luck," the president said Monday as he nominated a new director for the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau, a centerpiece of the Dodd-Frank Act.

As predicted, he nominated someone for the Supreme Court whose right-wing notions of "originalism" would suspend our living Constitution in ancient prejudices of race, ethnicity, religion, class and gender.

Obama was out of luck — as was the man he nominated a month later, Judge Merrick Garland.

Brown was in the audience this year, as he was nominated for an award.

But as soon as he was nominated, he began supporting a full-blown modernization of the triad.

Trump's potential Cabinet is filled with billionaires, as he has nominated several Wall Street, Washington and oil industry insiders.