Example sentences for: appointing

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

  • He blamed President Clinton "for not appointing a real warlord," and asked: "Are the peoples of the NATO states, whom the President and the Prime Minister have committed to this lacklustre war not entitled to ask for someone who can match Milosevic in single-mindedness and strength of character?"

  • As Gore belatedly realized, "support" is the better answer, because it leaves open the theoretical possibility of appointing a military officer so honorable that he will work assiduously to implement a policy he personally disagrees with.

  • After coming up with the idea for the project and appointing an "associate editor" to run it, he says, he was only minimally involved.

  • 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.

  • Even if she were a different sort of person, the case that Reno is acting politically in not appointing an independent counsel would fall apart over the issue of motivation . When calls first came for an independent counsel in November, Reno might have been vulnerable to pressure.


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