Sentence examples for candidate proving from inspiring English sources

He's not the only candidate proving that the right message is worth a lot more than a big war chest.

An Egyptian candidate proved unable to meet quality standards.

Mr. Foley, though a first-time candidate, proved a resilient opponent.

However there are two attributes Perdue shares with Romney that could, like the former Republican presidential candidate, prove his undoing.

If so, 2017 would not be very different from 2012, when Mr Leung, who was probably China's second choice, won after the favoured candidate proved utterly hapless.

The strategic selection of Johnson as a vice presidential candidate proved unexpectedly consequential when Lincoln's assassination less than two months into his second term elevated Johnson to the presidency.

The rise of Jeremy Corbyn to the leadership of the British Labour party and Bernie Sanders as a viable US Presidential candidate proves that the general public increasingly craves potential leaders who understand economic disenfranchisement (likewise the allure of Donald Trump).

But finding a suitable candidate proved elusive for Democratic leaders in New Jersey and Washington, and with just five weeks left until the election, the situation remained in disarray for much of the day.

Is there precedent for the losing candidate demanding that the winning candidate prove her bona fides to his voters?

But rarely does a candidate prove one of his own statements wrong in the extraordinary manner that Herman Cain has managed to do in recent weeks.

The birthers were wrong on both counts, as a matter of fact (Obama was indeed born in Hawai'i, as contemporary newspapers proved quite adequately long ago; and the mere fact that Ted Cruz is now considered a legitimate presidential candidate proves that being born within the United States is not actually a requirement to become president).