Sentence examples for nominated to replace from inspiring English sources

During the conference call, Reid blasted Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell and Senate Republicans for not holding nomination hearings for Garland, whom President Obama nominated to replace the late Justice Antonin Scalia.

Four candidates have been nominated to replace him.

The executive committee voted that Corrente be nominated to replace him.

(Judge Kaye seemed irritated that no women were among the seven candidates nominated to replace her).

Rehnquist's death certainly wasn't unexpected, but it set in motion a process by which John G. Roberts, Jr., who was nominated to replace the Sandra Day O'Connor, will now be re-nominated to replace Rehnquist as Chief Justice.

Mike Pompeo, the former C.I.A. director, whom President Trump nominated to replace Tillerson, was one popularly cited successor.

Administration officials offered no hint of whom the president would nominate to replace Mr. Ridge.

QUESTION FROM AMANDA: Looks like Stevens is retiring; who do you think Obama will nominate to replace him?

Less clear is the political impact of the meetings on the president's decision about whom to nominate to replace Mrs. Clinton.

The big question is who the president will nominate to replace Mr. Gonzales — and whether Senate Democrats will confirm the nominee.

Conservative groups held a briefing last week at the National Press Club and promised to spend more than $20 million promoting whomever President Bush nominates to replace Chief Justice William H. Rehnquist, should the ailing chief justice retire at the end of the court's term in June, as many expect.