Sentence examples for nominated him as from inspiring English sources

He eventually became chief adviser to the Holy Roman emperor Henry III, who in 1054 nominated him as Pope St. Leo IX's successor.

The episode is said to have told against him in 1977 when the incoming President Jimmy Carter nominated him as director of the CIA, but withdrew the nomination when he learned that the Chappaquiddick involvement might prevent his approval by the Senate; his registration as a conscientious objector with his draft board just after the second world war may also have been a factor.

While he was away, the Whig Party nominated him as its gubernatorial candidate; he did not learn of his nomination until his ship reached Halifax, Nova Scotia.

Daniel Craig has nominated him as his successor as 007.

But on January 9th Jokowi nominated him as chief of police.

This time, the Democrats nominated him as James Buchanan's running mate in the 1856 presidential election.

It ignores, too, the reckoning that is due in the party that nominated him, with Ted Cruz as the more primly demagogic also-ran.

Be sure to head over to VICE News to check out all four of their nominated episodes, as well.

Now he's dazed to find himself an Oscar-nominated actor as well.

Both actors were Oscar-nominated, as was Bridges for cowriting the prescient original screenplay.

Despite being Oscar-nominated (as best supporting actor) in his first credited film role, Mantell did not have a fruitful film career.