Sentence examples for shortlist to from inspiring English sources
Anyone who succeeds should go on the shortlist to be the next ECB president.
It didn't take long for the shortlist to be drawn up.
The closest candidate on the apparent shortlist to rugby's no-nonsense Eddie Jones.
Trump has reportedly narrowed his shortlist to three judges, all staunch conservatives.
Had Mr Obama not nominated him, he would be on no one's shortlist to lead the World Bank.
He was previously on the shortlist to become the new Wolverhampton Wanderers manager before Kenny Jackett was appointed.
The French writer Fred Vargas has beaten an all-Scandinavian shortlist to win the Crime Writers Associationn's International Dagger award.
There are critics whose opinions I trust, and if they say something is good, it makes a shortlist to try.
The Sex Pistols singer Johnny Rotten (a k a John Lydon) was on the shortlist to play the confused and frustrated lead Mod, Jimmy.
It's interference as usual, letting civil servants ring up to recruit likely lads and lasses, constructing a shortlist to best advantage and leaking like a sieve.
But there appears to be little, if any, precedent for one of the people on a shortlist to begin the process of courting senators before a presidential announcement.
