How to Use renominate in a Sentence

renominate

verb
  • The President is likely to be renominated for a second term.
  • The President has renominated a judge that Congress previously rejected.
  • Many but not all of his ministers were renominated to their posts.
    — Anton Troianovski, New York Times, 12 May 2024
  • Only 26 percent of Democrats said the party should renominate him.
    — New York Times, 14 July 2022
  • The president renominated Garcetti this year with the start of a new Congress.
    — Kathryn Watson, CBS News, 15 Mar. 2023
  • The investment group is asking that the beverage giant not renominate Kotick to the board next year.
    — Kristen Bellstrom, Fortune, 10 Dec. 2021
  • First, a pinch of doubt remains about Democrats' likelihood of renominating Biden.
    — Geoffrey Skelley, ABC News, 17 July 2024
  • Instead of attempting to massage away the criticism, or just respond to it and renominate someone else, Hochul dug her heels in.
    — Prem Thakker, The New Republic, 18 Jan. 2023
  • He was renominated to be the party’s standard-bearer in November.
    — Max Thornberry, Washington Examiner - Political News and Conservative Analysis About Congress, the President, and the Federal Government, 16 July 2024
  • The full Senate didn’t take up her nomination, and Biden had to renominate her in 2022.
    — Eden Villalovas, Washington Examiner, 31 Oct. 2023
  • Then, in an almost unheard-of reversal, Trump renominated Isaacman last week.
    — Burgess Everett, semafor.com, 13 Nov. 2025
  • And what is normally a highlight of the convention — the roll call of the states to renominate the president — is set to be conducted through proxy votes in the original host city.
    — BostonGlobe.com, 12 July 2020
  • She was renominated by then-President Biden the following year for a term that was set to last through 2026.
    — Zach Schonfeld, The Hill, 9 Apr. 2025
  • Trump renominated Boyle in January, but the Senate still hasn't acted to confirm him.
    — Chris Brennan, USA Today, 30 Apr. 2026
  • Although Johnson won the election, Democrats did not renominate Johnson for another term.
    — Jenny Jarvie, Los Angeles Times, 19 Sep. 2024
  • Biden will also renominate Fed governor Lisa Cook to another full, 14-year term.
    — Rachel Siegel, Washington Post, 12 May 2023
  • Brainard was a contender for Fed chair in 2021, when Biden renominated Jerome Powell.
    — Quartz, 14 Feb. 2023
  • Biden renominated Powell for another four-year term that expires in May 2026.
    — Matt Egan, CNN Money, 25 June 2025
  • Biden renominated Garcetti early this year, and the White House has defended him as a well-qualified candidate.
    — Michael R. Blood, USA TODAY, 15 Mar. 2023
  • Trump then renominated Isaacman for the position at the beginning of November.
    — Eric Lagatta, USA Today, 17 Nov. 2025
  • Cornyn fights to hold seat Cornyn is hoping to avoid becoming the first Republican senator in Texas history not to be renominated.
    — Thomas Beaumont, Chicago Tribune, 28 Feb. 2026
  • Some Democrats have suggested that Van Drew switched parties after polling showed that Democrats in his district did not want to renominate him in 2020.
    — NBC News, 29 Jan. 2020
  • In 1992, the Suffolk County Democratic Party declined to renominate him for the job.
    — Sam Roberts, New York Times, 23 Dec. 2022
  • The central bank chief’s term expires in February and President Joe Biden is expected to decide this fall whether or not to renominate him to another four years in his post.
    — Matthew Boesler, Fortune, 22 Sep. 2021
  • Powell briefly served as acting Fed chair during the Biden administration before he was renominated and confirmed for a second term in 2022.
    — Sylvan Lane, The Hill, 15 Apr. 2026
  • The housing authority's board later renominated Lowe in spite of the earlier denial, a move that put the decision on a successor in the hands of the Board of Directors.
    — Arkansas Online, 7 Oct. 2025
  • Payne noted that Frey had renominated O'Hara for another term on May 6, amid the investigation, and the council was kept in the dark about the allegations.
    — Aki Nace, CBS News, 27 May 2026
  • Cornyn is seeking a fifth term but facing a tough challenge from Paxton, the state attorney general, and hoping to avoid becoming the first Republican senator in Texas history not to be renominated.
    — Thomas Beaumont, Chicago Tribune, 28 Feb. 2026
  • Bernanke was appointed by the latter Bush and renominated by former President Obama, who nominated Yellen to lead the central bank in 2014.
    — Max Rego, The Hill, 12 Jan. 2026
  • Isaacman was renominated for the NASA post on November 4, one day after reports about the Athena document began circulating in the news.
    — Jackie Wattles, CNN Money, 10 Nov. 2025

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