How to Use balloting in a Sentence

balloting

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• The Dodgers edged the Braves among the players surveyed, with those two clubs in a league of their own in the balloting.
  — Lawrence Dow, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 27 Mar. 2024
• On the day’s second round of balloting - the 13th this week - Jordan got six votes.
  — Sabrina Eaton, cleveland, 6 Jan. 2023
• The Sox did not have any finalists for the All-Star team starter balloting.
  — Peter Abraham, BostonGlobe.com, 22 June 2023
• The election and the recount are boiling down to the kind of balloting that drew protests from Trump and his allies: mail-in votes.
  — David Jackson, USA TODAY, 25 May 2022
• The Heat continue to play from behind on fan balloting for the All-Star Game.
  — Ira Winderman, Sun Sentinel, 12 Jan. 2023
• Atlanta Braves were elected from the first round of balloting as the top vote-getters in their leagues.
  — Ronald Blum, Chron, 9 July 2022
• Of note: Acuña became the first Braves player to lead in fan balloting since Dale Murphy in 1985.
  — Gabe Lacques, USA TODAY, 29 June 2023
• Labour had the lead in all public opinion polls before the balloting.
  — Bloomberg.com, 27 Mar. 2022
• The top two vote-getters in the first round of balloting, which ends Thursday, advance to a final round.
  — Evan Grant, Dallas News, 18 June 2023
• Heat guard Tyler Herro is not among the top 10 in East backcourt balloting.
  — Ira Winderman, Sun Sentinel, 4 Jan. 2024
• Atlanta Braves already were elected from the first round of balloting as the top vote-getters in their leagues.
  — Ronald Blum, Hartford Courant, 9 July 2022
• Tensions were high as the East African nation awaited the results of the balloting, which took place nearly a week ago.
  — Harold Maass, The Week, 16 Aug. 2022
• Lyman points to the state’s use of universal mail-in balloting as an avenue for fraud.
  — Bryan Schott, The Salt Lake Tribune, 23 June 2022
• The writers themselves will vote on the contract in a week of balloting that begins Monday.
  — Andrew Dalton, Fortune, 2 Oct. 2023
• The Guardians’ third baseman advanced past phase one of the online fan balloting as one of the top two vote-getters at the position.
  — Joe Noga, cleveland, 1 July 2022
• Finally, the last round of balloting for this calendar year is about to end.
  — Philip Elliott, Time, 6 Dec. 2022
• Under the terms of the deal, employees will soon return to work as balloting unfolds.
  — Max Zahn, ABC News, 26 Oct. 2023
• But the candidates themselves, by and large, did not publicly express doubts about the fairness of the balloting.
  — Christopher Beem, CNN, 15 Nov. 2022
• But the action set up a daunting to-do list for after the November balloting.
  — Arkansas Online, 30 Sep. 2022
• But the reality on the ground is more complex in the state that starts the GOP-nomination balloting in less than a year.
  — John McCormick, WSJ, 25 Feb. 2023
• The matchup was as good as advertised, as both of the players, the top two vote-getters in Miss Basketball balloting, put on a show.
  — Wright Wilson, Detroit Free Press, 20 Mar. 2022
• Lori Lightfoot, the incumbent Chicago mayor, received only 17% of the vote last week in the first round of balloting and failed to advance to the runoff.
  — William A. Galston, WSJ, 7 Mar. 2023
• This year, its input was limited to four, with the last two slots reserved for the top two vote-getters from branch-wide longlist balloting.
  — Guy Lodge, Variety, 11 Mar. 2022
• Sharif’s government has said that there would be no early election and that the next balloting will be held as scheduled in 2023.
  — Munir Ahmed and Riazat Butt, Anchorage Daily News, 3 Nov. 2022
• Voters and election workers were seen using the light from their mobile phones to check names and lists during the balloting.
  — Zeina Karam, BostonGlobe.com, 15 May 2022
• The issue will be decided by mail-in balloting; the measure must be approved by at least two-thirds of voters to pass.
  — Isha Trivedi, The Mercury News, 1 Feb. 2024
• World Series champion Atlanta were elected from the first round of balloting as the top vote-getters in their leagues.
  — Wire Reports, BostonGlobe.com, 8 July 2022
• Ramírez won phase one of the balloting, but Devers pulled ahead in the finals, where both players started over from scratch with zero votes.
  — Joe Noga, cleveland, 8 July 2022
• The balloting will wrap up Tuesday, but the outcome is almost guaranteed to go Moscow’s way.
  — Yuliya Talmazan, NBC News, 23 Sep. 2022
• The election process — rounds of secret balloting and quirky rules for deciding ties by drawing lots — is hard for anyone outside the room to track.
  — Jane Bradley, New York Times, 20 Feb. 2024

Last Updated: 3 May 2024