Sentence examples for try to elect from inspiring English sources

He'll try to elect a Republican governor.

We're not going to try to elect people who agree with us.

Mr. Icahn has also indicated that he would use that meeting to try to elect his own slate of directors.

Currency trader George Soros contributed twenty-seven million dollars to try to elect John Kerry in 2004.

The industry has spared no expense to try to elect the former private equity executive, with Mr. Romney's top five donors hailing from the financial industry.

Bradby also assures us: "If you were going to try to elect a king, I've got a feeling he would look quite like William".

"Right-wing Republican operatives are suing to dismantle New York's election laws so they can funnel millions trying to elect Republican Joe Lhota, but New Yorkers won't let Tea Party extremists undermine our campaign finance system," he said".

There was even talk in the highest circles of trying to elect a Kluxer president.

This time around, Ailes may not be trying to elect anybody.

Hillary Clinton needs millennials, and her best hope at winning them over might be the septuagenarian they tried to elect.

Mr. Icahn previously tried to elect directors to Oshkosh's board at the last shareholder meeting, but wasn't successful, Oshkosh noted in a statement on Thursday.