Sentence examples for nominations given from inspiring English sources

That change has brought us the dual nominations given to Claudia Rankine's Citizen: An American Lyric.

In a Sydney Morning Herald article, several critics accused the Helpmann awards of a lack of support for independent theatre and the concentration of nominations given to Sydney and Melbourne shows.

If Streep's nomination had a faintly musty odour of inevitability to it, the same couldn't be said for Laura Dern's mention for Wild — the biggest surprise among the acting nominations given her absence from the precursor award trail, bar a few nods from regional critics' societies.

Our job was to take the list of nominations given to us by Tom's of Maine and narrow it down to 51, one organization per state (plus the District of Columbia) that supports "healthy, human and environmental goodness".

At the very least, the nominations give studio marketers fresh ammunition.

In 2010 the "Tourist" nominations gave ammunition to the group's detractors and provided fodder for late-night comedians.

Over all, the nominations gave little clarity to this year's Oscar race but rather exposed the challenges facing studios as they campaign ahead of the Academy Awards, to be held on Feb. 27.

That swoony evocation of English upper-class privilege didn't win many other awards, but the show's many nominations gave Mr. Kimmel an opening for a political joke.

Elsewhere, the Globe nominations gave weight to the credentials of Sofia Coppola's chaste romantic comedy Lost in Translation, Clint Eastwood's Mystic River and Tim Burton's whimsical Big Fish, which scooped four nominations.

Nominations are all well and good, but it's obviously nice to actually walk off with a nice new book-end, and this new batch of nominations gives hope to two pop stars yet to adorn their mantlepieces with a replica gold gramophone.

The use of primary elections to make party nominations gives members of Congress a substantial measure of freedom from their party.