Sentence examples for nominated today from inspiring English sources

Paula T. Dow, counsel to the United States attorney for New Jersey, Christopher J. Christie, and the third-ranking official in the 130-lawyer office, was nominated today to be the Essex County prosecutor by Gov. James E. McGreevey.

Peter C. Harvey, a veteran prosecutor, was nominated today to become New Jersey's new attorney general, and he vowed to make his top priorities the state's fight against terrorism and political corruption.

Even if he wins the primary, Mr. Cook will have his hands full with his Democratic opponent, Jim Matheson, the son of a popular former Utah governor, Scott M. Matheson, who was nominated today at the more serene Democratic convention.

After a year in which the Nassau County jail was buffeted by charges of brutality and fiscal mismanagement, a former top official with the City Correction Department was nominated today to take over the jail as its next sheriff.

Adele, the soulful British singer and songwriter who has dominated American and British charts this summer, was among the 12 artists nominated today for the Barclaycard Mercury Prize, along with the rapper Tinie Tempah and the electronic-music wunderkind James Blake.

She was nominated today, as best supporting actress, for the French equivalent of an Oscar.

Defeated for the vice-presidential nomination in 1868, he was nominated four years later and served during Grant's second term.

Mr. Srinivasan was first nominated last June and was re-nominated this month.

Around 400 applied or were nominated last year.

However, neither has been nominated this year.

In fact it was nominated last year.