Sentence examples for drafting ahead of from inspiring English sources

"No matter how good you are, there's always somebody they're drafting ahead of you or they're paying more money to, and they're going to give those guys they have more invested in more of a chance," Woodland said of baseball.

Morrow, 26, was drafted ahead of Lincecum in 2006.

So Jim Burns of Northwestern was drafted ahead of a star player from Kentucky named Pat Riley.

He says some warm words were drafted ahead of the summit.

The first diary entries, drafted ahead of the prime minister's speech, make sober reading.

"In the draft, they took seven guys before me," he added, referring to the defensive tackles drafted ahead of him.

Six of his brothers had been drafted ahead of him and, in early 1943, it was his turn.

In the 2009 draft, the Chargers, with a worse record, will draft ahead of the Indianapolis Colts, whom they defeated in the first round.

And five former players, scattered across the country, can always say they were drafted ahead of Jeter, before the world knew the Yankees' secret.

Not one of the teenagers who is expected to be drafted ahead of Battier was a consensus national player of the year.

"Let me ask you this: Would you rather have Jimmy Garoppolo or some of the quarterbacks who were drafted ahead of him?" Babers asked.