Below you will find example sentences with "senate majority". The examples show how this phrase is used in natural context and which words often surround it.
Senate Majority in a sentence
Corpus data
- Displayed example sentences: 20
- Discovered as a combination around: senate
- Corpus frequency in the collocation scan: 22
- Phrase length: 2 words
- Average sentence length: 30.9 words
Sentence profile
- Phrase position: 11 start, 9 middle, 0 end
- Sentence types: 20 statements, 0 questions, 0 exclamations
Corpus analysis
- The phrase "senate majority" has 2 words and usually appears near the start in these examples. The average sentence has 30.9 words and is mostly made up of statements.
- Around this phrase, patterns and context words such as senate majority leader chuck, 1982 yet senate majority leader chuck, leader, mitch and mcconnell stand out.
- In the phrase index, this combination connects with senate president, majority leader, simple majority, senate president, senate floor and senate democrats, linking the page to nearby combinations.
Example types with senate majority
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The ERA expired in 1982, yet Senate Majority Leader Chuck Schumer says the Senate will vote on the amendment. (19 words)
Senate Majority Leader Chuck Schumer initially McCormick's invitation to the Senate orientation, prompting a critical response from his Republican colleagues. (21 words)
Durbin also continues as the Senate majority whip, the No. 2 Democrat in the Senate, a post he has held since 2005. (22 words)
Democrats’ path to a Senate majority has narrowed dramatically as the party underperformed expectations in a handful of the most expensive races in the country, but control of the Senate remains undecided with a handful of states still too close to call. (42 words)
Prior to Friday’s floor vote in the Senate, the legislation’s two primary sponsors, Senate Majority Leader Sharon Nelson, D-Maury Island, and Senate Minority Leader Mark Schoesler, R-Ritzville, framed the legislation as boosting government transparency. (38 words)
March 20, 2023 - Senate Majority Leader Andrea Stewart-Cousins, a Westchester County Democrat, discusses delivering an on-time budget, funding the Senate's priorities and whether some major policies could be tackled later in the session. (36 words)
Example sentences (20)
Senate Majority Leader Paul Gazelka, R-Baxter talks with Senate Minority Leader Susan Kent, DFL-Woodbury on the Senate Floor before the start of a session in St. Paul, Minn, on Friday, June 12, 2020.
Dems demand special Senate session to address gun violenceDemocrats are calling on Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell to reconvene the Senate for an emergency session addressing gun control.
He will make the Senate and the country proud,” Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell (R-Ky.) said on the Senate floor right before the vote.
Prior to Friday’s floor vote in the Senate, the legislation’s two primary sponsors, Senate Majority Leader Sharon Nelson, D-Maury Island, and Senate Minority Leader Mark Schoesler, R-Ritzville, framed the legislation as boosting government transparency.
Senate Democrats agreed to fund the government through Feb. 8 in exchange for Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell’s promise that the Senate will take up an immigration bill in the next two weeks.
Dole hoped to use his long experience in Senate procedures to maximize publicity from his rare positioning as Senate Majority Leader against an incumbent President but was stymied by Senate Democrats.
Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell of Kentucky, who is up for reelection himself said in an interview on Fox News Radio that who wins the Senate majority this cycle is not a certainty.
Durbin also continues as the Senate majority whip, the No. 2 Democrat in the Senate, a post he has held since 2005.
March 20, 2023 - Senate Majority Leader Andrea Stewart-Cousins, a Westchester County Democrat, discusses delivering an on-time budget, funding the Senate's priorities and whether some major policies could be tackled later in the session.
State Senate Majority Leader Steve Gooch, a prominent Republican figure, revealed to The Atlanta Journal-Constitution that Senate GOP leaders are considering legislative hearings to examine whether Willis is exercising her authority for political gains.
The ERA expired in 1982, yet Senate Majority Leader Chuck Schumer says the Senate will vote on the amendment.
Tuberville refused to allow their confirmations by unanimous consent of the Senate, which would force Senate Majority Leader Chuck Schumer, D-New York, to bring every nominee up for a vote individually if Tuberville remains firm.
Senate Majority Leader Chuck Schumer, D-NY, speaks to the media following the Senate Democratic Party policy luncheon at Capitol Hill in Washington, Tuesday, Sept. 17, 2024.
Senate Majority Leader Chuck Schumer initially McCormick's invitation to the Senate orientation, prompting a critical response from his Republican colleagues.
Within minutes of the jury’s verdict, Senate Majority Leader Chuck Schumer had called for Menendez’s resignation, while New Jersey Gov. Phil Murphy urged the Senate to expel Menendez if he refuses to leave.
Democrats’ path to a Senate majority has narrowed dramatically as the party underperformed expectations in a handful of the most expensive races in the country, but control of the Senate remains undecided with a handful of states still too close to call.
For Morton, it’s the last line of defense against “crazy (Republican Senate Majority Leader) Mitch McConnell” maintaining his iron grip on how the Senate works – or, more often than not, how it doesn’t work.
Minnesota Sen. David Tomassoni, D-Chisholm, at left, and Senate Majority Leader Paul Gazelka, R-East Gull Lake, at right, chat on the Minnesota Senate floor during a Wednesday, Aug. 12, 2020, special legislative session.
On Friday, Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell stood on the Senate floor surrounded by empty seats and began praising Trump’s leadership decision.
On Tuesday, Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell announced he was introducing a "targeted" coronavirus relief bill; the Senate is expected to vote on the measure Thursday.