Sentence examples for gathered to elect from inspiring English sources

About 1,300 delegates gathered to elect Mr. Najibullah president.

The devotion to Mr. Trump was on clear display Saturday outside Denver, where the state party gathered to elect a new chairman.

We reported in March that as cardinals gathered to elect the Pope, Catholic officials were breaking into a sweat over the fact that priests would share a new €23m building with a huge gay sauna.

But for many more of the delegates from Uefa's 55 members gathered to elect their next president at the Astir Palace Beach Resort in Athens, the surprise address from Michel Platini will be warmly welcomed.

The event was Boys State, an American Legion-sponsored event at Norwich University where high school boys (no girls, please, this was 1976) from around the state gathered to elect a mock legislative leadership and governor.

To Hingham's early residents, it was truly a meeting place, a civic center where the townspeople gathered to elect their officials, vote their taxes and on Sunday to listen to prayers and sermons.

Yet the members of the new House of Commons who gather to elect a new Speaker today should not deceive themselves.

As cardinals gather to elect Pope, Catholic officials break into a sweat over news that priests share €23m building with huge gay sauna 19.

THE CONCLAVE -- The funeral began nine days of spiritual mourning and a time of subtle campaigning before the cardinals gather to elect a successor.

On a dusty football pitch known as Freedom Square, thousands of young Dinka men, coated with ash and clad in glamorous calfskin skirts, gather to elect a sub-chief.

The 447 voting DNC members will gather to elect their next chair in Atlanta on Feb. 25.