Sentence examples for convention rule from inspiring English sources

His decision to leave the company may have shocked his dancers, but Mr. Canfield, 42, has never let convention rule his life.

Though the campaign says it still has some tricks up its sleeve, it now faces a hurdle just to place Mr. Paul's name in contention for the nomination: a Republican convention rule requiring a candidate to have the greatest number of delegates from each of at least five states.

Garfield eloquently defended dissenting West Virginia delegates in his speech against Sen. Roscoe Conkling's convention rule that stated all state delegates must vote unanimously for only one candidate.

An article on June 29 about enemy combatants held at Guantánamo Bay, Cuba, misstated the Geneva Convention rule on interrogating prisoners of war.

In a convention ruled by political Romanism, Antichrist has won".

Reason, or its pale ambassador convention, ruled Polina and Maxim's time together.

In a convention ruled by political Romanism, anti-Christ has won".

Mr. Reed, the Ohio state chairman and chairman of the convention rules committee, is considered a Buchanan supporter.

Defense Secretary Donald Rumsfeld saw little need to distribute the Geneva Convention rules to American soldiers dealing with prisoners.

In addition, there is the arcane business of superdelegates, caucuses and convention rules under which the person who gets the most votes will not necessarily always win.

The following year, the French National Convention ruled that women who employed wet nurses could not apply for state aid; not long afterward, Prussia made breast-feeding a legal requirement.