Sentence examples for primary described from inspiring English sources

Mr Robertson, whose children attend the Dunblane primary, described the murders as "an act of unspeakable brutality and woe".

More than two-thirds of voters in Michigan's Republican primary described themselves as Republicans, up from 48percentt in the 2000 Republican primary.

An exit poll in South Carolina offered evidence of the challenge Mr. McCain faces: 8 in 10 of the voters in the primary described themselves as Republicans, and just 3 in 10 of them voted for Mr. McCain.

Forty-six percent of those who voted in the New Hampshire Democratic primary described their feelings toward the Bush administration as angry, according to exit polling; an additional 37percentt described themselves as dissatisfied.

His opponents in the Republican primary described him as a "con artist" (Marco Rubio), a "delusional narcissist" (Rand Paul), a purveyor of dangerous falsehoods (John Kasich), and a descendant of Joseph McCarthy Lindsey Grahamm).

But a lawyer for California, defending the blanket primary, described Proposition 198 as a great success, increasing voter turnout by giving all voters, regardless of party registration, an incentive to participate in the nominating process.

The term, from the Italian "con primario" ("with the primary"), describes a singer who specializes in secondary roles.

Clinton's increasingly confident aides were in combative mood before what could be the last significant contest of the Democratic primary, describing New York as "must-win for Sanders" who had "a lot on the line".

Nashville attorney Tom Lawless, who chose Marco Rubio in the primaries, described his vow to cast his electoral vote for Trump in blunt terms.

If you want to know what percentage of voters in the Republican caucuses and primaries described themselves as born-again or evangelical Christians — and whom they voted for — exit polls will tell you.

Fewer than half of Democratic primary voters described the issue as very serious.