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

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Congressperson in a sentence

Congressperson meaning

  1. A member of congress.
  2. A member of the House of Representatives.

Using Congressperson

  • The main meaning on this page is: A member of congress. | A member of the House of Representatives.
  • In the example corpus, congressperson often appears in combinations such as: congressperson who, the congressperson.

Context around Congressperson

  • Average sentence length in these examples: 28.7 words
  • Position in the sentence: 4 start, 5 middle, 1 end
  • Sentence types: 10 statements, 0 questions, 0 exclamations

Often before:

orleans 1× sitting 1×

Often after:

sound 1× alexandria 1× matters 1×

Sentence patterns with Congressperson

These short patterns come directly from the example sentences and show how the word is often embedded:

a sitting congressperson could think 1× any congressperson who does 1× as a congressperson had expressed 1× biden with congressperson alexandria ocasio 1× former us congressperson the chris 1× new orleans congressperson who s 1× of the congressperson sound like 1× the congressperson s first 1×

Sentence openings and endings

Common sentence openings:

any congressperson who 1× boebert s office 1× cedric richmond the 1× former us congressperson 1× harris rescue effort 1× in fact he 1×

Common sentence endings:

a verifiable hypocrite 1× a wider conflagration 1× could think of 1× good be damned 1× had been deported 1× party or another 1×

Words around Congressperson

Just before it in the word index:

congresspeople 8 congresso 3 congressmen 146 congressmembers 5 congressmember 5 congressman 803

Just after it in the word index:

congresswoman 283 congresswomen 47 congreve 20 congruence 39 congruences 8 congruent 71

Similar in corpus frequency:

aab 14 aamer 14 aave 14 abadan 14 abdelmadjid 14 abdulkarim 14

Corpus analysis for Congressperson

  • In this selection, "congressperson" usually appears in the middle of the sentence. The average example has 28.7 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
  • Around the word, orleans, sitting, sound, alexandria and matters stand out and add context to how "congressperson" is used.
  • Recognizable usage signals include a sitting congressperson could think and any congressperson who does. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
  • By corpus frequency, "congressperson" sits close to words such as aab, aamer and aave, which helps place it inside the broader word index.

Example types with congressperson

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

Short example sentences

Any Congressperson who does not vote for gun control legislation and yet claims to be pro-life is a verifiable hypocrite. (21 words)

Cedric Richmond, the former New Orleans congressperson who’s a co-chair of Biden’s campaign, was even more to the point. (22 words)

The congressperson’s first job is to be reelected, therefore their constituents must be satisfied, and the larger public good be damned. (22 words)

Longer example sentences

In the same vein that many people think their congressperson is great, but Congress is a mess, many Americans think those in power are doing their jobs well (albeit unethically and with impunity much of the time). (37 words)

Former US Congressperson The Chris Hedges Report for a discussion on the US war machine—what it is, how it works, and how it might respond should the war in Palestine spiral into a wider conflagration. (36 words)

And this is where - he has gone to try and visit the newly elected Governor of Arizona, Michelle Lujan Grisham, who, as a congressperson, had expressed support for veterans in this position, who had been deported. (36 words)

Example sentences (10)

Any Congressperson who does not vote for gun control legislation and yet claims to be pro-life is a verifiable hypocrite.

Boebert's office denies the vaping, while the reported actions of the Congressperson sound like someone got ahold of a THC pen for the first time.

Former US Congressperson The Chris Hedges Report for a discussion on the US war machine—what it is, how it works, and how it might respond should the war in Palestine spiral into a wider conflagration.

Cedric Richmond, the former New Orleans congressperson who’s a co-chair of Biden’s campaign, was even more to the point.

Harris’ rescue effort comes after progressives urged their colleagues to get in line behind Biden, with Congressperson Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez Biden’s critics of wanting to toss out the entire ticket, including Harris.

And this is where - he has gone to try and visit the newly elected Governor of Arizona, Michelle Lujan Grisham, who, as a congressperson, had expressed support for veterans in this position, who had been deported.

In fact, he has made a political career out of saying the most outrageous, inflammatory racist quips and digs a sitting congressperson could think of.

In the same vein that many people think their congressperson is great, but Congress is a mess, many Americans think those in power are doing their jobs well (albeit unethically and with impunity much of the time).

So the ad run by your would-be congressperson matters less than the overall, national sense that this year is really going to swing for one party or another.

The congressperson’s first job is to be reelected, therefore their constituents must be satisfied, and the larger public good be damned.

Common combinations with congressperson

These word pairs occur most frequently in English texts:

Frequently asked questions

How do you use "congressperson" in a sentence?
An example: "Any Congressperson who does not vote for gun control legislation and yet claims to be pro-life is a verifiable hypocrite." This page contains 10+ example sentences with the word "congressperson" from authentic English texts.
What does "congressperson" mean?
Congressperson means: A member of congress.
How many example sentences with "congressperson" are there?
Voorbeeldzinnen.info contains at least 10+ example sentences with "congressperson", drawn from a database of millions of English sentences.