Sentence examples for opponent general from inspiring English sources

He was reelected with a large popular majority (55 percent) over his Democratic opponent, General George B. McClellan.

Mahinda Rajapaksa's last coalition was cobbled together with crossover members from several parties, including the UNP and the Marxist Janatha Vimukthi Peramuna.The Alliance's path was smoothed by the fact that the president's main opponent, General Sarath Fonseka, was forced to conduct his group's campaign from under heavy guard in a navy camp.

In the elections of 1806, he retained the seat by just two votes, and his opponent General Alexander Hay demanded he be investigated for bribery and corruption.

He criticized his Democratic opponent, Attorney General Andrew Cuomo, for marching in a gay pride parade earlier this year.

The latest outburst happened after Mr. Paladino complained that the news media is not investigating the private life of his opponent, Attorney General Andrew Cuomo.

But relying on huge turnout upstate would not be enough to propel him to victory in November over his Democratic opponent, Attorney General Andrew M. Cuomo, political analysts said this week.

Greene's contest with Representative Kendrick Meek is an extremely expensive brawl, but even that pales next to the fight between Scott and his opponent, Attorney General Bill McCollum.

On Thursday, when asked if he had a dog of his own, Mr. Paladino's Democratic opponent, Attorney General Andrew M. Cuomo, said he was, unfortunately, dogless.

"Could you imagine what else is in there?" Like his Democratic opponent, Attorney General Andrew M. Cuomo, Mr. Paladino said he would seek greater equity for poorer school districts.

A poll by a Chicago television station shows that Representative Rod R. Blagojevich, the Democratic nominee for governor, has expanded a lead over his Republican opponent, Attorney General Jim Ryan.

Matt Salmon, the Republican candidate for governor, conceded the race tonight to his Democratic opponent, Attorney General Janet Napolitano, as officials finished counting tens of thousands of outstanding ballots.