Sentence examples for nomination was approved from inspiring English sources

The nomination was approved by a vote of 94 to 3.

Her nomination was approved by the committee on a party-line vote.

The nomination was approved, 94 to 5, only 125 days after it was unanimously O.K.'d by the Judiciary Committee.

Mr. Mukasey's nomination was approved by the narrowest majority of any attorney general in more than 50 years.

Mr. Greenspan's nomination was approved by voice vote without objection by 11 senators on the 20-member committee.

An investigation found that Bishop-elect Robinson had nothing to do with the group's site, and his nomination was approved the next day.

Ms. Unger, 40, will serve until Mr. Bush nominates a replacement for Arthur Levitt and the nomination is approved by the Senate, said Representative Mike Oxley, an Ohio Republican who heads the House Financial Services Committee.

The director will leave Long Island if the nomination is approved by Congress, expected by September.

"It would be a personal calamity reputationally, with no actual chance of a nomination being approved by a Republican Senate".

If her nomination is approved, Ms. Richard will take over from Sir Alex Broers on Oct. 1, 2003.

If DeVos's nomination is approved, she will speed along the erosion of public education, which has been going on for some time.