Sentence examples for was named first from inspiring English sources

Tjio threatened to throw the work away unless he was named first author.

And under Napoleon, David was named First Painter, although he had to be asked twice.

Niyazov, a career bureaucrat, was named First Secretary of the Communist Party of Turkmen S.S.R. by Mikhail Gorbachev in 1985.

Selmon was named first team All-Pro in 1979 and played in six consecutive Pro Bowls, from 1979 to 1984.

Mackey was elected to five Pro Bowls and was named first team All-Pro in 1966 , 1967 and 1968.

Lundmark's playing time increased greatly after Chris Simon received a game misconduct; he was named first star of the game.

He was named first-team all-NBA.

ALL-PRO PICKS Jason Pierre-Paul was named first-team All-Pro by The Associated Press.

Ditka attended the University of Pittsburgh, where he was named first-team All-American in 1960.

Michael went on to San Jose State University where he was named first-team All-WAC Conference.

In 1963, Pardee was named first-team All-Pro and was selected to the Western Division Pro Bowl team.