Sentence examples for was designating from inspiring English sources
verb
To mark out and make known; to point out; to name; to indicate; to show; to distinguish by marks or description; to specify; as, to designate the boundaries of a country; to designate the rioters who are to be arrested.
Primary among them was designating "every Sunni as a Baathist criminal," he said.
By the 5th century, the Yamato ruler was designating the heads of the most powerful uji, who developed close ties with the ruler over time.
In a modest victory for environmentalists, the Obama administration said Monday that it was designating nearly one million acres of Arizona land near the Grand Canyon off limits to new uranium mining claims for two years.
In a series of events in the Las Vegas area on Friday, President Obama said he was designating $1.5 billion from the Troubled Asset Relief Program to develop assistance programs in five of the most troubled states, including Nevada.
In addition, the White House said that the government was arranging for in-flight care for children in need, and that Florida was designating which hospitals could receive the influx of patients.
No matter, really, because although the Cherokee Club was a pleasant, provincial work, it was miles away from what the Landmarks Preservation Commission was designating at the time, and the developer had no reason to be concerned.
It was designated S 1552.
This was designated general supervision.
Orosco was designated for assignment.
Outfielder Raul Gonzales was designated for reassignment.
Busselton was designated a city in 2012.
