Sentence examples for electing to remain from inspiring English sources

Azadi had joined a growing number of women in Iran who are electing to remain single, defying their parents' expectations and the strict conventions of the Islamic Republic.

Carr could have gone elsewhere, but elected to remain with the Giants this year.

— have voted to split from the Episcopal Church (although some parishes within those dioceses elected to remain).

Their mailings asserted that Mr. Rosenthal wanted to be elected to remain on the union "gravy train".

Thousands of Muslims and Jews, who in earlier times usually had retreated southward rather than submit to Christian rule, elected to remain within his kingdom.

"Leaders agreed to consider a shift in responsibility for VET to the commonwealth, provided states and territories could elect to remain Tafe providers within a national system".

Following reforms to the House of Lords, he was one of the hereditary peers elected to remain as working peers, and served from 2001 until 2014, when he retired.

Wallace was the first choice to be Mets Manager Art Howe's pitching coach for this season, but he elected to remain with the Dodgers.

While the majority of students abroad have elected to remain where they are, most have been instructed to adjust their daily habits.

I elected to remain an impartial observer to the unfolding events in Vancouver in the hope that some clarity might develop in the days ahead.

That included a reported bonus of $12 million -- one of the largest for a player who elected to remain with the same team.