How To Use Balloting In A Sentence

  • Lawmakers initially had been scheduled to vote on the bill Friday, but postponed the balloting for lack of sufficient votes.
  • Relief pitcher Goose Gossage fell 21 votes short of making the baseball Hall of Fame in balloting announced Tuesday, and while he said he was disappointed, he said the urgency to be enshrined is gone. Gossage inches closer to Hall berth
  • Balloting of 35,000 ambulance staff will start this week. The Sun
  • The three pitchers were separated by 10 points in balloting by the Baseball Writers Association of America. Big bucks loom for Lincecum after second Cy Young
  • Most modern conclaves have lasted only a few days, but if cardinals have failed to elect a Pope after about two weeks of balloting, they can opt for a simple majority.
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  • The voters were balloting in this state
  • Once again there is an "unexplainable" and a highly improbable descrepancy between exit polling and balloting. Princeton University Reveals How the GOP Steals Election
  • The State House at Trenton on the night previous to the balloting for the senatorship was a place of feverish activity. Woodrow Wilson as I Know Him
  • The PPTA is currently balloting its 14,400 members on government moves to take a 16-month dispute over pay and workloads into arbitration.
  • The breakaway union is balloting its members for a one-day token strike in protest over the amended pit closure plans.
  • We are balloting members, and those votes will be counted tomorrow.
  • The Indianapolis Colts 'sensational quarterback romped to the award Saturday in balloting by 50 sports writers and broadcasters who cover the league. Peyton Manning cruises to record fourth NFL MVP award
  • A nominee would then be picked through several rounds of balloting by delegates. Times, Sunday Times
  • The Senate seats were all filled by completely free balloting, and all but one were won by Solidarity candidates.
  • For years, liberals have been working to expand mail-in balloting, which is not secret in any meaningful sense. Election Reform
  • Viewers were given the chance to take part in a democratic balloting process. Times, Sunday Times
  • Republican Bill Hollowell has requested and been granted a manual recount of votes in his effort to overturn the initial result of the November 7 balloting.
  • Civil servants announced their campaign against an imposed pay deal with unofficial walkouts and will be balloting for strikes next month.
  • Lawmakers initially had been scheduled to vote on the bill Friday, but postponed the balloting for lack of sufficient votes.
  • The spectacle is declared by the Americans themselves to have been one of the highest moral grandeur, if not of sublimity; and, though our cousins on this side of the water are somewhat too much in the habit of using fine words and indulging in hyperbole, no one who witnessed the long lines of busy men, neglecting their business for awhile to attend to the more important business of the State, and waiting patiently in the street amid the fog and rain until it came to their turn to deposit their balloting-paper in the appointed box -- using no jostling in pressing, indulging in no altercation with each other on the exciting subject which drew them together, and in every way behaving with as much subdued dignity as if they were attending a place of worship -- can deny that the encomium is abundantly merited. The Presidential Contest in America
  • Such voting — let's call it mandatory absentee balloting — takes the voter out of the polling booth and puts him at home or elsewhere, someplace where votes could be sold to the highest bidder. Sound Politics: Voting By Mail Is Becoming More Common
  • Greinke received 25 of 28 first-place votes in balloting by the Baseball Writers Association of America. Greinke earns all but 3 first-place votes to win AL Cy Young
  • Cushing, a first-round draft pick out of Southern California, was a runaway winner for the rookie award in balloting by a nationwide panel of 50 sports writers and broadcasters who cover the league. AP: Texans' Brian Cushing tested positive for HCG
  • NEW YORK -- The voting for the 2009 NFL Comeback Player of the Year selected by the Associated Press in balloting by a nationwide panel of the media: Patriots' Tom Brady named AP's NFL comeback player of year
  • International observers say the balloting was fair.
  • The final document is sent to Consensus Body for balloting.
  • Alexis de Tocqueville's two-volume study De la democratie en Amerique, published in 1835 and 1840, made no mention of balloting procedures, despite providing an otherwise comprehensive examination of American political culture and the moeurs that sustained it.
  • Whoever wins the balloting will govern a country whose vaunted economic recovery is starting to fray.
  • The Indianapolis Colts quarterback was a landslide winner Friday in balloting by a nationwide panel of 50 sports writers and broadcasters who cover the NFL. Peyton Manning wins record-tying third NFL MVP award
  • Official balloting results are not expected to be published for several days. Houston Chronicle
  • After two derailments on the tube in as many days, the RMT is balloting for action on London Underground.
  • Balloting for strike action began last week. The Sun
  • Cushing was a runaway winner in balloting by a nationwide panel of 50 sports writers and broadcasters who cover the league. Texans LB Brian Cushing wins AP NFL Defensive Rookie of the Year
  • Election officials reported that balloting was peaceful and largely free of problems.
  • Balloting before a strike was made compulsory. Times, Sunday Times
  • The fifth round of balloting is to be held in Paris and sources inside UNESCO say that Hosni has the upper hand due to his role as culture minister for two decades in Egypt … With one day of voting remaining, it appears Hosni is ready to come out victorious after a yearlong campaign against the man. Global Voices in English » Egypt: Blogging Farouk Hosni’s Defeat
  • The breakaway union is balloting its members for a one-day token strike in protest over the amended pit closure plans.
  • He was the 1992 leader in Pro Bowl balloting at cornerback and kick returner.
  • International observers say the balloting was fair.
  • It said it was currently balloting members in headquarter areas for supportive industrial action, and was receiving a very positive response.
  • Mr Yeltsin insists simultaneous balloting could create a dangerous power vacuum.

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