Sentence examples for the electing from inspiring English sources
noun
One chosen or set apart.
As long as the right people do the electing.
(As Boss Tweed liked to say, "I don't care who does the electing, so long as I get to do the nominating").
New York City's Boss Tweed used to say, "I don't care who does the electing, so long as I do the nominating".
To me, a campaign about more than the electing a president meant pushing Clinton left, even as Sanders maintained a completely respectful tone and did everything in his power to protect her from the coming attacks in the general election.
It's hard to give Arizona the benefit of the doubt on anything these days, what with the state's dubious performances in matters like illegal immigrant hysteria, the selling of the State Capitol to help balance the budget, and the electing of Jan Brewer.
By the way, reading the book raises some questions about who does the electing.
Down the elected mayors' route lies efficiency.
This is left to the elected branches.
We were the elect, and the elect are barred from everything, you know, except heaven.
Call the elected Boris something else.
Pakistan's military overthrew the elected government.
