Sentence examples for received the nod from inspiring English sources

Fine finish for goal 6 Received the nod ahead of Ashley Cole.

(Venus received the nod because there were only three separate Grand Slam winners in 2009).

Ward received the nod as the backup to Mark Jackson tonight, so Eisley will play Sunday in Philadelphia.

He recently received the nod that he's on the way to national-treasure status when he was invited on to Desert Island Discs.

Over the weekend, Vanoc officials suggested that Cypress had received the nod for long-term reasons rather that its short-term suitability.

Mr. Cranberg received the nod just two weeks after registering to vote in the state following a move from Colorado for personal reasons.

Some of Fukui's reactors are expected to receive the nod, perhaps later this year.

With that in mind, Martin Kaymer and Lee Westwood are expected to receive the nod from Clarke.

Cruden hasn't even been named on the bench, with the versatile Colin Slade instead receiving the nod.

The students awarded the best recruitment website award to BDO, with Jaguar receiving the nod for its great use of social media in its school leaver recruitment campaign.

To be a viable candidate, having party backing is essential, and that means receiving the nod from the state's 42 county party chairmen.