Below you will find example sentences with "senators voted". The examples show how this phrase is used in natural context and which words often surround it.

Senators Voted in a sentence

Corpus data

  • Displayed example sentences: 17
  • Discovered as a combination around: voted
  • Corpus frequency in the collocation scan: 8
  • Phrase length: 2 words
  • Average sentence length: 21.9 words

Words in this phrase

senators voted

Meanings of words in this phrase

  • senators can mean: plural of senator Frequent word
  • voted can mean: That has been assigned or established by a vote. Frequent word

Sentence profile

  • Phrase position: 11 start, 5 middle, 1 end
  • Sentence types: 17 statements, 0 questions, 0 exclamations

Usage patterns

These patterns show short text windows around the phrase in the example sentences:

and 12 senators voted not guilty 1× and 92 senators voted to confirm 1× and angry senators voted 50 48 1× by one senators voted to approve 1× duty 18 senators voted guilty 8 1× eight democratic senators voted against a 1× four republican senators voted to move 1× guilty 8 senators voted not guilty 1×

Sentence openings and endings

Common sentence openings:

and 92 senators 1× as shrieks of 1× fifty four out 1× for instance just 1× in the end 1× more dem than 1×

Common sentence endings:

voted against it 2× voted not guilty 2× 19 opposed it 1× 51 49 margin 1× 60 vote requirement 1× court for kavanaugh 1×

Context words

These words often appear near this phrase in the example sentences:

guilty 4× gross 3× legislation 3× shame 3× house 2× official 2× misconduct 2× count 2× eight 2× democratic 2× december 2× vote 2×

Related phrases

ottawa senators members voted people voted republican senators democratic senators

Phrases around this combination

Other phrases discovered around voted:

members voted 11× people voted 10×

Just before it in the phrase index:

senator representing senator elizabeth senator bernie senate president senate presidency senate minority

Just after it in the phrase index:

seng index senior adviser senior advocate senior analyst senior associate senior center

Other phrases with the same pattern

Same ending:

members voted people voted

Corpus analysis

  • The phrase "senators voted" has 2 words and usually appears near the start in these examples. The average sentence has 21.9 words and is mostly made up of statements.
  • Around this phrase, patterns and context words such as and 12 senators voted not guilty, and 92 senators voted to confirm, guilty, gross and legislation stand out.
  • In the phrase index, this combination connects with ottawa senators, members voted, people voted, members voted and people voted, linking the page to nearby combinations.

Example types with senators voted

This selection groups the examples by length and sentence type, making usage of the full phrase easier to scan:

Short example sentences

And 92 senators voted to confirm him. (7 words)

While 34 senators voted in favor, 19 opposed it. (9 words)

Senators voted 52-29 after seven months of debate. (9 words)

Longer example sentences

For instance, just eight Democratic senators voted against a CR on December 7. That number increased the next time it came up for a vote on December 22, when a total of 29 Democratic senators, plus Sen. Bernie Sanders (I-VT), voted against it. (44 words)

As for in the counts of Theft of Records of the House of Representatives and the Impeachment Prohibition, which are considered official misconduct, 14 Senators voted guilty; and 12 Senators voted not guilty. (33 words)

Twenty senators voted for the agreement, paving the way for ratifying the world’s largest free trade area representing 30 per cent of the global gross domestic product (GDP), reports Xinhua news agency. (33 words)

Example sentences (17)

As for in the counts of Theft of Records of the House of Representatives and the Impeachment Prohibition, which are considered official misconduct, 14 Senators voted guilty; and 12 Senators voted not guilty.

On the count of the Constance Case, which also entailed official misconduct and gross breach of duty, 18 Senators voted guilty; 8 Senators voted not guilty.

For instance, just eight Democratic senators voted against a CR on December 7. That number increased the next time it came up for a vote on December 22, when a total of 29 Democratic senators, plus Sen. Bernie Sanders (I-VT), voted against it.

Whigs voted 27-1 against the treaty: all northern Whig Senators voted nay, and fourteen of fifteen southern Whig Senators had joined them.

In the end, only four Republican senators voted to move forward with the legislation and even Senate Minority Leader Mitch McConnell, R-Ky., who endorsed the bill on Monday, voted against it.

Twenty senators voted for the agreement, paving the way for ratifying the world’s largest free trade area representing 30 per cent of the global gross domestic product (GDP), reports Xinhua news agency.

Fifty-four out of 67 senators voted to dismiss Gachagua on the first count of “gross violation of the constitution”, more than the two-thirds majority required under the law.

While 34 senators voted in favor, 19 opposed it.

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On Monday, senators voted 53-44 to block legislation, failing to meet the 60-vote requirement.

And 92 senators voted to confirm him.

As shrieks of “shame, shame, shame” echoed from the public galleries, divided and angry senators voted 50-48 to endorse a lifetime seat on the court for Kavanaugh.

More Dem than Repub Senators voted for the Bipartisan Budget Act of 2018, HR1892.

One-by-one, senators voted to approve the resolution shortly before midnight, drawing huge cheers from the crowd gathered.

Senators voted 31-17 to pass a the bill moments after the House rejected the same proposal.

Senators voted 52-29 after seven months of debate.

Senators voted to advance Kavanaugh’s confirmation Friday morning by a 51-49 margin.

Thirty-eight senators voted against the legislation on Thursday following a debate that lasted more than 15 hours.

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