Sentence examples for mate as a from inspiring English sources

Mr. Owen was Mr. Chandler's running mate as a candidate for lieutenant governor.

"What's them strings on 'is hat?" one urchin inquires of his mate as a bishop slinks by.

Mr. Romney, who prides himself on rhetorical flourishes, described his new running mate as a man who has "never been content to curse the darkness.

Johannsson, a former teammate of Altidore's in Alkmaar, was reunited with his former running mate as a late substitute last week in Sarajevo.

John McCain chose his running mate as a knee-jerk reaction, settling for someone he met only this year and interviewed only once as a potential running mate.

A17 President Bush's campaign strategists say they are planning to attack Senator John Kerry's running mate as a second choice no matter who it turns out to be.

Reading a Kindle or a tablet at a coffeehouse will not impress a mate as much as a thick copy of War and Peace.

Autumn marks the mating season for spiders, leading to reports of male spiders wandering into homes in search of a mate as early as August.

This measure provides for each gubernatorial candidate to choose a running mate, as presidential candidates do, starting in 2009.

In 1838 a Royal Commission, presided over by the Duke of Wellington, recommended the institution of the rank of mate as an official step between midshipman and lieutenant.

14, 2016, 1 32 p.m. Political strategists widely viewed Donald Trump's possible selection of Indiana Gov. Mike Pence as his running mate as an olive branch to social conservatives and the supporters of second-place finisher Ted Cruz.