Sentence examples for nominated to become from inspiring English sources

And he has been nominated to become the nation's top public health advocate.

The elder Odierno has been nominated to become the top American commander in Iraq.

The governor of Massachusetts, Paul Cellucci, has been nominated to become ambassador to Canada.

The second suit was filed days after Ms. Schapiro was nominated to become chairman of the S.E.C.

Richard H. Neiman, a banking executive, will be nominated to become banking superintendent; State Senate approval is needed.

Although executives no longer decide who is nominated to become, or remain, a director, they still have a large influence over the pay and composition of the board.

Cris Arguedas, one of Bonds's defense lawyers, is part of a seven-member committee that is advising Senator Barbara Boxer, Democrat of California, on whom she should ask President Obama to nominate to become the next United States attorney for the Northern District of California.

Herbert Hoover nominated Hughes to become chief justice of the Supreme Court.

In 1993, Gore nominated Mr. Hayes to become TVA director.

Janet L. Yellen, on the day President Obama nominated her to become chairwoman of the Federal Reserve, replacing Ben S. Bernanke.

Obama also nominated General Ray Odierno to become the next chief of staff of the US Army.