Sentence examples for nomination on this from inspiring English sources

She clashed with Obama in 2007 during her battle for the Democratic presidential nomination on this issue, saying it would be a mistake to sit down with the Iranians without first setting conditions.

A candidate who has won enough delegate votes in the primaries can thus be certain of winning the nomination on the first ballot; this reduces the power of party leaders and favourite-son candidates to broker delegate votes to candidates in exchange for political favours.

But Goldwater captured the nomination on the first ballot.

At the Whig Party convention in 1848 Taylor gained the nomination on the fourth ballot.

In 1800 Burr won the vice presidential nomination on the Jeffersonian Republican ticket.

After a bitter fight with Taft supporters, Eisenhower won the nomination on the first ballot.

Nevertheless, Kennedy won the nomination on the first ballot, with 806 votes.

Nixon secured the nomination on the first ballot.

"They were throwing the nomination on the butcher block.

The music video received a nomination on the 2001 MTV Video Music Awards for Best Pop Video.

Offered the Vice-Presidential nomination on the Republican ticket with Warren G. Harding in 1920, he refused.