Example sentences for: appointing

How can you use “appointing” in a sentence? Here are some example sentences to help you improve your vocabulary:

  • The president often skirts the law by appointing "acting" officials who "act" for years (such as Lee), depriving the Senate of its constitutional right to approve appointments.

  • An editorial suggests that Attorney General Janet Reno be impeached for not appointing an independent counsel to investigate campaign fund raising.

  • In appointing the bland, seemingly slow-paced Chernomyrdin as his envoy, Boris Yeltsin is probably hoping that Chernomyrdin will somehow pull off a settlement without really seeming to or without raising too many hackles, and that his ultimate success will be Primakov's loss.

  • All three majors working the weekend agree on today's lead: the decision by Janet Reno to begin the investigative process that could result in appointing an independent counsel to investigate President Clinton's 1996 election fund-raising activities.

  • In September 1994, the White House considered appointing Coia to the presidential council on competitiveness.


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