Sentence examples for delegate that is from inspiring English sources

"We the People" delegate (that is, transfer) powers to our agents in the executive, legislative and judicial branches of the federal government to act on our behalf.

The Golden state offers 172 delegates -- the most of any state -- but that is a chunk of delegates that is at the end of a sequence.

Distinguished Delegates, that is the essence of the situation we must address over the next two days.

The delegate tally is important in a state like Florida, which has a large number of delegates that are awarded on a winner-take-all basis.

The meaning is pretty simple: is a candidate winning a majority of the delegates that are up for grabs in a given contest?

In fact, Mr. Santorum now looks like he'll win no more than a third of the 54 delegates that are at stake on Tuesday.

The prosecutor, Tracy Thorne-Begland, a former fighter pilot and Navy officer, failed to garner the majority of the 100-member House of Delegates that was required to secure the judgeship.

And while I'm not -- and while I'm bowing out, I'm not releasing the delegates that are on my side.

And, even after Cruz's big victory in Utah, Trump won fifty-nine per cent of the delegates that were up for grabs on Tuesday.

Sanders doesn't need to win Florida, he needs only to erode Clinton's lead here and collect around 100 of the pledged delegates that are available.

Republican delegates that's who.