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Canvassed is an English word. Below you'll find 10+ example sentences showing how it's used in practice.

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Canvassed meaning

simple past and past participle of canvas

Using Canvassed

  • The main meaning on this page is: simple past and past participle of canvas
  • In the example corpus, canvassed often appears in combinations such as: canvassed the, canvassed for, canvassed by.

Context around Canvassed

  • Average sentence length in these examples: 23.8 words
  • Position in the sentence: 11 start, 5 middle, 4 end
  • Sentence types: 20 statements, 0 questions, 0 exclamations

Corpus analysis for Canvassed

  • In this selection, "canvassed" usually appears near the start of the sentence. The average example has 23.8 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
  • Around the word, police, properly, issue, opinions, alongside and less stand out and add context to how "canvassed" is used.
  • Recognizable usage signals include area was canvassed by senior and as police canvassed the manomet. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
  • By corpus frequency, "canvassed" sits close to words such as adamson, adapts and adeyemi, which helps place it inside the broader word index.

Example types with canvassed

The same corpus examples are grouped by length and sentence type, making it easier to see the contexts in which the word appears:

Others canvassed less emphasis on university education. (7 words)

They never canvassed in Chinatown or the Westside, a historic black neighbourhood. (12 words)

Election results reported Tuesday night are unofficial until canvassed by local boards. (12 words)

Speaking further, Sogfa said the council couldn’t have nullified the election as prayed adding that such would amount to interfering in political party affairs, more so when the issue canvassed was a pre-election matter. (36 words)

Clad in a loose hijab with her long hair flowing out, she has canvassed the committees crucial to the Saudis, foreign relations and armed services, and built up relations with both Democrats and Republicans. (34 words)

Newly-formed pressure group, Progressives For Surulere (P4S) have canvassed a level playing field for aspirants angling to fill the vacant House of Representatives seat left behind by Mr Femi Gbajabiamila. (31 words)

Example sentences (20)

If he had properly canvassed the policy amongst his political colleagues before announcing it, I reckon they might have counselled him against going ahead with it.

I’ve canvassed opinions among my friends about dadmin and it seems that I’m not alone.

Newly-formed pressure group, Progressives For Surulere (P4S) have canvassed a level playing field for aspirants angling to fill the vacant House of Representatives seat left behind by Mr Femi Gbajabiamila.

Police canvassed the area and interviewed numerous beachgoers; however, no one reported hearing any type of disturbance prior to witnessing the smoke and flames coming from within the banyan tree.

Speaking further, Sogfa said the council couldn’t have nullified the election as prayed adding that such would amount to interfering in political party affairs, more so when the issue canvassed was a pre-election matter.

The uses that have been canvassed in areas such as healthcare and education highlight the potential of this technology to enhance human rights.

A different area was canvassed by Senior Constable Matthew Gates, who had to fight through heavy bush and scrub, leaving his dog Gov infested by paralysis ticks.

As police canvassed the Manomet neighborhood Thursday, a resident highlighted an event from last August where she heard Paluzzi yelling at his father outside their home, the prosecutor said.

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Avril Pinder, the manager of Buncombe County, which includes Asheville, said that clear skies were helping search-and-rescue crews as they canvassed the area.

Clad in a loose hijab with her long hair flowing out, she has canvassed the committees crucial to the Saudis, foreign relations and armed services, and built up relations with both Democrats and Republicans.

Cllr Pádraig Fleming, who had canvassed alongside Mr Gorman described him as “a very capable man who ran a very excellent campaign.

Cohen said she had canvassed for Barack Obama in Maine but only started really engaging in politics after Trump’s election in 2016.

If needed, a runoff election will be held Saturday, Dec. 14. Votes are not official until canvassed.

Others canvassed less emphasis on university education.

The difference in pension rates across the country, according to the NUP boss, owed to lack of pension harmonisation as the union had repeatedly canvassed.

The solicitor raised safety concerns, which he had already canvassed with the prosecution and gardai about reporting the venue and date of their next hearing.

They never canvassed in Chinatown or the Westside, a historic black neighbourhood.

This is coming just as the group in a statement yesterday canvassed proper education by the media on the saga rocking Ministry of Humanitarian Affairs and Poverty Alleviation.

Election results reported Tuesday night are unofficial until canvassed by local boards.

He canvassed for the installation of Close Circuit Cameras in major cities of the country to aid the police in crime fighting as obtained in developed nations.

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Common combinations with canvassed

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Frequently asked questions

How do you use "canvassed" in a sentence?
An example: "If he had properly canvassed the policy amongst his political colleagues before announcing it, I reckon they might have counselled him against going ahead with it." This page contains 10+ example sentences with the word "canvassed" from authentic English texts.
What does "canvassed" mean?
Canvassed means: simple past and past participle of canvas
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