Sentence examples for succession game from inspiring English sources

So did the speculation about the political succession game that would ensue if her Senate seat opened.

Mr Putin's past appointments, such as that of the underwhelming Mr Fradkov, have often surprised".It's too early for the succession game," concludes Vyacheslav Nikonov, a political analyst with Kremlin connections.

Cromwell was a Putney blacksmith's son who rose to the highest political position in the land, chief minister to Henry VIII, before finding himself on the wrong side of the succession game being played out by an increasingly desperate king.

His sudden appearance in the North's succession game a few years ago set news media outside the North scrambling to a Japanese chef who once cooked for the Kim family and to former classmates at a Swiss school where the younger Kim once studied.

The succession game rewards caution, conformity and, above all, the desire to protect the party's hold on power.

The succession games are addictive: If both men move up, they create openings for a pack of ambitious Republican officeholders and candidates who have been waiting for years for one of the upper rungs on the political ladder to clear.

When he and Cameron White fell in quick succession the game tilted to England once more.

After a handful of firings in rapid succession, the game begins to take on an absurdist quality.

On Thursday afternoon, Serena Williams played a succession of games against Amelie Mauresmo that may be among the best ever played by a woman.

"That's not the sort of thing we'd want to think about it, but it does show how difficult it is to win a succession of games at this level, even at the pool stage," Myler said.

On a recent weekday, one of the liveliest contests was on Court 2, where an older man was running a much younger player ragged and whipping him in a succession of games.