'candidate' in a sentence
Learn how to use 'candidate' with 20 example sentences.
- candidate noun
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: a politician who is running for public office
: someone who is considered for something (for an office or prize or honor etc.)
There was a list of available candidates.
Which candidate do you prefer?
The Republican candidate won the election.
He is one of the American presidential candidates.
No one expected him to be a candidate again.
This senate candidate also plays World of Warcraft.
Both the candidates in this election are left-wing.
I think that Tim is a suitable candidate for this job.
Of the three candidates, I think Mr Smith is the best.
We pledged our support to the candidate.
He officially announced himself as a candidate.
The independent candidate took the abortion issue off his platform.
Questioned about his policies, the candidate gave only vague answers.
I withdrew as a candidate.
Dwight Eisenhower was the candidate for president.
They felt their candidate would win in 1860.
The candidate made wild accusations against his opponent.
Not all the candidates can pass the examination.
They didn't hire the ugly candidate.
Dan is at the top of the list of candidates.