Sentence examples for presidency from inspiring English sources

On the Civil War battlefield where President Abraham Lincoln gave a speech that symbolized his presidency and the sacrifices made by Union and Confederate forces, historians and everyday Americans are gathering to ponder what the Gettysburg Address has meant to the nation.

But the greater significance of that day in Dallas – beyond the arguments about the grassy knoll and the Zapruder film – is the effect the killing had on how the Kennedy presidency would be viewed thereafter.

Anyone who remembers his presidency would have doubts about whether this was the whole deal.

This is a strangely compelling argument for some: even though Bingu was clearly going off the rails towards the end of his life, the early years of his presidency had been marked by substantive economic development.

But in March this year, Juncker was elected by an overwhelming majority as the European People's party bloc's leading candidate for the presidency of the European commission.

Related: Elizabeth Warren on the presidency: Fifty shades of nay Warren, a senator for Massachusetts, is refusing to enter the race, to the frustration of liberal Democrats who have been imploring her to run.

Freedland's winning article examined the effects of the Bush presidency and appeared in the New York Review of Books.

"Rouhani was quite preoccupied with the nuclear issue since his presidency began, and he neglected a lot of social issues meanwhile so now with the nuclear issue being solved, maybe he'll have time for other issues such as the continued house arrests of opposition leaders".

"I respect your choice, I wish my challenger a successful presidency," Komorowski told a gathering of supporters minutes after the exit poll announcement on Sunday.

"What is happening now is a military coup," he bellowed shortly after entering the courtroom, in the hectoring tone that Egyptians came to lampoon during his year-long presidency.

Graham Watson, leader of the Liberal Democrats in the European parliament, condemned Mr Berlusconi's comments as words which "debase the presidency of the [EU] council and offend Europe".