Sentence examples for nominated against from inspiring English sources

It's a shame, in a way, that they've been nominated against each other.

Mulligan's co-stars, Helena Bonham Carter and Anne-Marie Duff, were nominated against each other in the best supporting actress category.

With the Party split and an insurgent candidate about to be nominated against a backdrop of violent incidents and rising public concern, some analysts see parallels to the tumultuous 1968 Democratic Convention, in Chicago.

Croyde surfer Andrew Cotton, 35, was last month nominated against surfers from America and Australia for the international Billabong XXL ride of the year award for a 50ft-plus wave he caught off Mullaghmore Head, on the north-west coast of Ireland.

Jonathan Ross' ITV1 chatshow is again nominated against The Graham Norton Show, which replaced Ross in the coveted Friday night slot.

This rampant popularity escalates to him even being nominated against his will to join in on the Elder election.

They were talking about the election, and George Bush said that he felt the most formidable and toughest opponent Democrats could nominate against them this year is Joe Lieberman.

At the tumultuous Democratic convention in Chicago in August, delegates nominated Humphrey against weak opposition by McCarthy as antiwar protesters and student radicals engaged in televised battles with police outside the convention hall.

It feels amazing to be nominated, especially against these other artists that are so amazing and have had such long and amazing careers like Jenni Rivera, who we lost this year, Thalia, Dulce Maria, like a bunch of amazing artists.

The guy you accidentally nominated to run against Senator Jim DeMint two years ago?

But some things never change – Anthony McPartlin and Declan Donnelly, winners of the best entertainment presenter prize for 11 years running, are nominated again, up against Alan Carr, Keith Lemon and Dermot O'Leary.