Sentence examples for major appointments from inspiring English sources

For major appointments, I interviewed candidates face to face.

"Progressives are being entirely left out of Obama's major appointments so far".

President Bush -- himself a product of Yale and Harvard Business School -- turned to Princeton for two major appointments recently.

Typically, he said, it takes a new governor about eight months to get major appointments in place.

May made her first major appointments on Wednesday evening, naming Philip Hammond chancellor and Boris Johnson foreign secretary.

In 1993, Mr. Sulzberger, in one of his first major appointments as publisher, named Mr. Raines editorial page editor.

At first, Mr. Bush was abetted by a slavish Republican majority that balked at only one major appointment — Harriet Miers for Supreme Court justice, and then only because of doubts that she was far enough to the right.

Mr. Shaw would be the second major appointment in the Bloomberg administration.

For Mr. Corzine, who was poised to make his first major appointment, it was an inauspicious opening act.

As well as Hammond and Johnson, another major appointment announced on Wednesday was Amber Rudd as home secretary.

Mr. Nézet-Séguin's first major appointment arrived in 2000, when he became music director of the Orchestre Métropolitain.