Sentence examples for they were governors from inspiring English sources

"Florio and Whitman, when they were governors, came here a lot, too.

Case in point: Our two most recent presidents, both of whom I covered while they were governors seeking the White House.

We have seen vicious demagogues in our country in the past, but they wore pants and their power was limited because they were governors of a few southern states and a senator from the Upper Midwest.

- Martin O'Malley (D) and Lincoln Chafee (D) both signed good marijuana bills when they were governors of Maryland and Rhode Island, respectively, and Louisiana Gov. Bobby Jindal signed a couple pieces of marijuana reform legislation last month.

Both Mr. McCall and Mr. Cuomo say they would not appear in publicly financed ads if they were governor.

And let it be clear, while they were Governor and First Lady of Virginia, the McDonnells were enriching themselves.

For instance, they were both governors.

After all, these countries cannot be treated as if they were sitting governors of U.S. states or former big-city mayors.

In state government they were never governor but did become lieutenant governors or secretaries of state.

They were, respectively, governor of the state and president of the University of California (UC) in 1960, when California adopted a "master plan" that became an international model.

Mr. Rafalin said that the owners of Governor had asked him to hold off, telling him at "the end of December or beginning of January" that they were doubtful Governor could reopen.