Sentence examples for nominated on the from inspiring English sources

In the event, Taft was nominated on the first ballot, and Vice Pres.

On a second ballot the gap between Seward and Lincoln narrowed, and Lincoln was subsequently nominated on the third ballot.

At the Democratic National Convention, which met on July 15 18 in Chicago, Roosevelt was nominated on the first ballot.

The vice presidential contest was much easier, with Charles W. Bryan, brother of William Jennings Bryan and governor of Nebraska, nominated on the first ballot.

By the time the Republican convention began in Chicago on June 26, however, both Bricker and Stassen had withdrawn, and Dewey was nominated on the first ballot.

The more delegates he has, the better chance he might have to prevent Mr. Romney from being nominated on the first ballot.

It cannot be ensured that saturation was reached regarding some of the domains since they were nominated on one occasion by the same individual in both versions, i.e. religiosity.

Mr. Saleh had already handed over some authority to Vice President Abed Rabbo Mansour Hadi, whom, according to Saba, the Parliament nominated on Saturday as the consensus candidate for an early presidential election, scheduled for Feb. 21.

The film, nominated on Tuesday for the Best Original Screenplay Oscar, was released at a time when Occupy protesters were digging in on Wall Street and around the country.

The address by Mr. Lieberman, who will formally be nominated on Thursday, was one of the most anticipated, and consequential, moments of the four-night convention.

He was nominated on several occasions for the Mark of the Year, but he never won the award.