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Hustings meaning

  1. A platform where candidates in an election give speeches; a husting.
  2. An election campaign.

Synonyms of Hustings

Using Hustings

  • The main meaning on this page is: A platform where candidates in an election give speeches; a husting. | An election campaign.
  • Useful related words include: campaigning, candidacy, candidature, electioneering.
  • In the example corpus, hustings often appears in combinations such as: the hustings, hustings in, hustings event.

Context around Hustings

  • Average sentence length in these examples: 24.5 words
  • Position in the sentence: 7 start, 5 middle, 8 end
  • Sentence types: 20 statements, 0 questions, 0 exclamations

Corpus analysis for Hustings

  • In this selection, "hustings" usually appears near the end of the sentence. The average example has 24.5 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
  • Around the word, similar, first, meeting, events, event and performances stand out and add context to how "hustings" is used.
  • Recognizable usage signals include above the hustings events should and at a hustings in balivanich. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
  • By corpus frequency, "hustings" sits close to words such as abbasid, acrobatics and admissible, which helps place it inside the broader word index.

Example types with hustings

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

It is likely there will be hustings across Scotland. (9 words)

The hustings was hosted by NLive Radio at the Mercure Hotel in Northampton. (13 words)

Ahead of the local elections, the Gazette hosted a hustings for Blackpool South candidates. (14 words)

Mary Burguieres, Chair of the Herne Hill Forum said: “This public meeting (hustings) is an important opportunity to ask questions and hear what the candidates’ priorities are on the issues that matter to you, both local and national. (38 words)

It is widely believed that Mr Yousaf is the preferred candidate of Ms Sturgeon and the wider party hierarchy, with Ms Regan previously claiming that his supporters were being "bussed in" to hustings events by SNP HQ. (37 words)

She also remembers the televised hustings, where the three main candidates really got into the “nuts and bolts” of what each of them was standing for, feeling the immense pressure of so many eyes watching. (35 words)

Example sentences (20)

If he weren’t running, it would make complete sense for GOP candidates to avoid offending Trump voters — Republicans in 1976 certainly didn’t routinely denounce Richard Nixon on the hustings.

It is impossible to say for sure, but it seems Ms Forbes, for all the praise and support that greeted her hustings performances, never quite recovered from early controversy.

It is widely believed that Mr Yousaf is the preferred candidate of Ms Sturgeon and the wider party hierarchy, with Ms Regan previously claiming that his supporters were being "bussed in" to hustings events by SNP HQ.

I took down a note of exactly what Humza Yousaf said because I had not been clear before the hustings meeting what his position was.

Nine similar hustings are planned before the ballot, which will use a single transferrable vote system.

With the the first hustings event due in Cumbernauld on Wednesday the Tories said the SNP should “urgently” reconsider.

Ahead of the local elections, the Gazette hosted a hustings for Blackpool South candidates.

Although focused on the five constituencies above, the hustings events should prove useful for everyone across Nottinghamshire ahead of the July 4 poll.

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An audience member asked Mr Murray if he would be willing to sit down with other Independent candidates as part of a ‘hustings type’ event to which he agreed.

At another hustings event held by Bridgwater Chamber of Commerce, Pelé - who says he has trained in the armed forces - spoke further with Conservative candidate Ashley Fox on the matter.

Five of the seven candidates contesting the constituency at a hustings in Balivanich: (From left to right) Torcuil Crichton, Jamie Dobson, Angus MacNeil, Susan Thomson, Steven Welsh.

However, congratulations are due to the Prime Minister for the NDA’s eventual victory at the hustings.

I saw in hustings with multiple candidates who promised they would not change agricultural property relief.

It is likely there will be hustings across Scotland.

Mary Burguieres, Chair of the Herne Hill Forum said: “This public meeting (hustings) is an important opportunity to ask questions and hear what the candidates’ priorities are on the issues that matter to you, both local and national.

Rev David Walsh, who chaired the meeting, told the crowd that 55 questions had been submitted, but only five could be properly covered across the two-hour hustings.

She also remembers the televised hustings, where the three main candidates really got into the “nuts and bolts” of what each of them was standing for, feeling the immense pressure of so many eyes watching.

Speaking at the hustings, he said the recent prime ministers had let down members, and criticised Douglas Ross for announcing his intention to step down while the party was fighting an election campaign.

The four other Southampton Test candidates invited on the question time panel at the hustings disagreed with Mr Edwards’ claims.

The hustings was hosted by NLive Radio at the Mercure Hotel in Northampton.

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Common combinations with hustings

These word pairs occur most frequently in English texts:

Frequently asked questions

How do you use "hustings" in a sentence?
An example: "If he weren’t running, it would make complete sense for GOP candidates to avoid offending Trump voters — Republicans in 1976 certainly didn’t routinely denounce Richard Nixon on the hustings." This page contains 10+ example sentences with the word "hustings" from authentic English texts.
What does "hustings" mean?
Hustings means: A platform where candidates in an election give speeches; a husting.
What are synonyms of "hustings"?
Common synonyms of "hustings" include: campaigning, candidacy, candidature, electioneering, political campaign.
How many example sentences with "hustings" are there?
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