Sentence examples for instead of governors from inspiring English sources

Seven of the 20 large states composing India still have rajpramukhs, or senior princes, instead of governors, but this institution is due to end within a few months, and princes will then be on an equal political footing with commoners.

Maybe Cuomo and Paladino should be running for state barber instead of governor.

He has taken advantage of Obamacare to expand his own business, instead of helping governors resist a federal takeover of health care".

"It is encouraging to have a governor who recognizes when action is needed instead of a governor who made a habit of deferring problems and challenges," said Assemblyman Joseph J. Roberts Jr., a Camden Democrat who is also chairman of the state's Democratic Party.

For example, there is an administrator instead of a governor and a chief minister in lieu of a premier.

"I don't think this means that instead of being governor, you know, I should be at NASA, working on the space shuttle.

Mr. Bush, who won South Dakota by 22 points in 2000, helped persuade Mr. Thune to run for the Senate instead of for governor.

The bill proposes that instead of the governor's appointing the board, seven members would be elected by island residents, the mayor would appoint two other residents, and two state officials would hold seats.

She accused him of trying to be a "pastor-in-chief" for Kansas instead of a governor.

Democrats have expressed anger that Purvis is being paid $250,000 from the Department of Human Services' budget instead of the governor's office.

A president truly committed to progressive change must be a revolutionary instead of a governor - a Neo to the country's Matrix.