Sentence examples for drafted him for from inspiring English sources

Democratic leaders drafted him for campaigns in Yorktown, mostly unsuccessful.

"He has done exactly what we drafted him for," Accorsi said.

His most often-told tale was about how the Beatles had drafted him for their first film project.

Schiano tried to recruit Glennon to Rutgers when he coached there, drafted him for Tampa Bay and is choosing to sink or swim with him.

The team president, Bill Polian, drafted him for Carolina, and Coach Jim Caldwell was the quarterbacks coach at Penn State when Collins was there.

Another score by him would have meant valuable points to fans who drafted him for their fantasy leagues, but, he said, "I'd rather take a win any day".

Amid speculation about his future, a movement to draft him for president arose.

Some of those trying to draft him for a run are suddenly less interested.

His actions irked the party's bosses so much that they conspired to get rid of him by drafting him for the Republican vice presidential nomination in 1900, assuming that his would be a largely ceremonial role.

George Washington headed off any efforts to draft him for a third term, warned of the threat to national unity posed by political parties and urged the new country to stay out of European affairs.

It is a long way for a player who wasn't sure he even wanted to play football after Coach Bill Parcells told him he was going to draft him for the Patriots in 1995, and who, even as a kid, never wanted to play for the Jets because he thought they were the worst team in the league.