Sentence examples for instead of nominating from inspiring English sources

Appointing an acting director instead of nominating a successor to Mr. Lew avoids yet another confirmation struggle with Senate Republicans in an election year, and maintains continuity at the budget office.

Instead of nominating her as director, Mr. Obama decided to bring Ms. Warren on staff as a presidential assistant and an adviser to the Treasury secretary to set up the agency.

Instead of nominating their own candidates and promoting their own issues with the general public, they prefer to cross-endorse Republicans or Democrats, and then demand favors from the winners once the election is over.

Instead of nominating one discipline, it is now proposing an innovative six-day event consisting of bouldering, lead and speed climbing for both men and women.

"Instead of nominating an advocate for workers' health and safety, President Trump nominated one of the industry's worst offenders," Sen. Patty Murray, D-Wash., said.

And instead of nominating a normal, reasonable Virginia Republican, like Bill Bolling -- who is super conservative by the way but not some loathsome freakazoid from the Spanish Inquisition -- they nominated...well, a loathsome freakazoid from the Spanish Inquisition.

Over the weekend, a committee of Democratic officials voted instead to nominate Michael Benjamin, who is the deputy chief clerk of the Board of Elections in the Bronx.

He later said that the purpose of nominating Mr. Ryan was to "elevate this debate to be about issues instead of just personalities".

Agenda: Election of nominating committee.

Instead of only nominating one charity per group, members can now vote on who which charities or politicians can best enact the change they want.

Instead of a nominating committee for directors, all directors will be selected, removed and replaced by Mr. Zuckerberg, who is also imbued with the power to unilaterally choose a successor.