Sentence examples for serious appointment from inspiring English sources

I think it shows the President has contempt for the social safety net because, if he took it seriously, he would make a serious appointment".

"Now we get these international visitors that come in and start asking for some serious appointments," Ms. Shirreffs said.

The Chief Clerk was the Custos Brevium, appointed by the crown, but in practice clerking matters were handled by his deputy, as the office was a royal favour rather than a serious judicial appointment.

No African-American candidate was given serious consideration for appointment to the Supreme Court until the election of John F. Kennedy, who weighed the possibility of appointing William H. Hastie of the United States Court of Appeals for the Third Circuit.

27 We considered severe disruptions of family life to be present on the basis of documentation indicating missed school or work, a comment about an excessive number of physicians' appointments, serious disturbances in the family's usual affairs, or considerable anxiety about the impact of ear disease any time in the three months leading up to surgery.

It could yet prove a serious drawback to his appointment.

It amounts to grudging acceptance: we have serious concerns about your appointment, but good luck anyway.

Anything listed for more than that is usually viewable only by appointment, with serious buyers flanked by brokers.

His pro-European views put him at odds with many in his party but there is not expected to be any serious opposition to his appointment.

Shadow health secretary Andy Burnham said Savile's Broadmoor appointment raised "serious questions about the conduct of the civil servants and ministers in the Department of Health".

Rubio, who serves on the foreign relations committee that will vet Tillerson's nomination before a full Senate vote, has said he has "serious concerns" about the appointment.