Sentence examples for winning nomination from inspiring English sources

Five months after winning nomination to the Supreme Court and becoming the object of a pitched partisan battle, Merrick Garland now finds himself in a surprising position: irrelevance.

And they come as he transitions from being a onetime maverick to a candidate seeking to gather his party around him and create an air of inevitability about his prospects for winning nomination.

As the official candidate of the party organization, he had little difficulty winning nomination against the citys ineffectual two-term reform mayor, Martin J. Kennelly, and election against a good-government Republican.

Barring a disastrous loss this November, no insurgent is likely to win nomination without that combination.

He won nomination despite opposition from Ronald Reagan, Senator John Warner, and other traditional Republicans.

For all that, friends of Ms. Rice said she believed she could win nomination and be a successful secretary of state.

After an unsuccessful attempt to win nomination for president in 1808 he was reelected vice president under Madison.

He won Nomination of 100 Excellent Doctoral Dissertations in China in 2011.

It's hard to win debates — and to win nominations — unless you make an effort to do that.

The period also saw the first Jaws (1975) and psychological-thriller Taxi Driver (1976) win nominations.

Thanks to Wyoming, a record 14 women have now won nominations for governor.