Sentence examples for down nominated from inspiring English sources

Despite never having officially collaborated, Smith, Petty and Lynne now share credit with three others due to the similarities between "Stay with Me" and Petty and Lynne's 1989 hit "I Won't Back Down". Nominated for 2015 Grammys in both the song of the year and the record of the year categories, "Stay with Me" has a grand, sing-along chorus that has echoed throughout the world.

Over the course of a year, the Academy will whittle down nominated authors from 200 to a shortlist of five, which is not made public.

The group is still trying to live down nominating (and ultimately awarding) a Globe to Pia Zadora in 1982; recent surprising picks include the 2006 acting nomination for Chiwetel Ejiofor in the obscure film "Kinky Boots".

Now the Golden Globes have doubled down, nominating it for both director and best movie drama.

You would be nothing without all of the people that hold you up when you're down, nominate you, take pictures of you and keep you on the forefront of people's minds.

When LeBron James turned them down, Stoudemire nominated himself for the job.

A few months later, the chair of Hither Green's governing body stepped down and nominated Elia as his successor.

"Knock You Down" was nominated for three awards.

Pull Up Some Dust and Sit Down was nominated for a Grammy Award for Best Americana Album, presented at the 54th Grammy Awards in 2012.

In February 2010, Zardari sparked a standoff by attempting to appoint a Supreme Court candidate without the court's approval, but the confrontation ended after he backed down and nominated a candidate acceptable by the court.

Four years later, in San Francisco, the post-Eisenhower conservative wing hooted him down before nominating Barry Goldwater, a scene that Smith vividly re-creates in the book's prologue.