"nomination" in inglés with examples - Collocation dictionary inglés
- Why is the nomination of this person of great stature and achievement being held up by this canard?
- His nomination was held up most of the last year as a result of Federal ethics investigations that ended without any criminal charges.
- The nomination had been held up since then by a small group of Democrats led by Senator Tom Harkin of Iowa.
- His nomination had been held up for 14 months, first on ethics questions and then because of spats between the GOP and the White House.
- At that time, the nomination was held up for several weeks as senators examined his finances.
- The nomination, announced a year ago, has been held up by ethics investigations.
- Both nominations have been held up by the Senate for months.
- His nomination was held up in committee.
- His nomination had been held up by his other home state senator, John Edwards, a Democrat.
- The nomination was held up for more than eight months.
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