Below you will find example sentences with "two terms". The examples show how this phrase is used in natural context and which words often surround it.
Two Terms in a sentence
Corpus data
- Displayed example sentences: 20
- Discovered as a combination around: terms
- Corpus frequency in the collocation scan: 5
- Phrase length: 2 words
- Average sentence length: 27.4 words
Sentence profile
- Phrase position: 6 start, 7 middle, 7 end
- Sentence types: 19 statements, 1 questions, 0 exclamations
Corpus analysis
- The phrase "two terms" has 2 words and usually appears in the middle in these examples. The average sentence has 27.4 words and is mostly made up of statements.
- Around this phrase, patterns and context words such as after serving two terms she lost, between the two terms labarum and, years, president and four stand out.
- In the phrase index, this combination connects with two weeks, two daughters and two years, linking the page to nearby combinations.
Example types with two terms
This selection groups the examples by length and sentence type, making usage of the full phrase easier to scan:
After serving two terms, she lost her reelection bid in last year’s midterms. (14 words)
Under the terms of the 2001 constitution, future presidents will serve for 5 years and be limited to two terms. (20 words)
The Louisiana Constitution allows governors to serve more than two terms as long as no more than two are consecutive. (20 words)
All members of the City Council, which includes the mayor, are elected to two-year terms and are limited to four terms in total (except for those who were in office in November 2008 and are limited to a total of two terms). (43 words)
He was re-elected in the last presidential election and having been sworn-in as president for two times, he is expected to bow out on May 29, 2023 after serving out the constitutionally allowed two terms of eight years. (40 words)
S. Jaipal Reddy, who died in Hyderabad on Sunday, was elected to the combined Andhra Pradesh Assembly four times and to Parliament seven times – five terms to the Lok Sabha and two terms to the Rajya Sabha. (37 words)
Why is a presidential term four years for a maximum of two terms while the terms of Supreme Court justices are for life? (23 words)
Example sentences (20)
All members of the City Council, which includes the mayor, are elected to two-year terms and are limited to four terms in total (except for those who were in office in November 2008 and are limited to a total of two terms).
Akeredolu would have finished the two terms of the North District after Dr Olusegun Mimiko had concluded the two terms for the Central District in 2017.
S. Jaipal Reddy, who died in Hyderabad on Sunday, was elected to the combined Andhra Pradesh Assembly four times and to Parliament seven times – five terms to the Lok Sabha and two terms to the Rajya Sabha.
Why is a presidential term four years for a maximum of two terms while the terms of Supreme Court justices are for life?
Members of the Assembly are subject to term limits of three terms, and members of the Senate are subject to term limits of two terms.
That is, although there is no inherent contradiction between the terms, the speaker expresses the opinion that the two terms imply properties or characteristics that cannot occur together.
Typically only the first two terms are kept and higher order terms are ignored since most phases can be described adequately using sinusoidal functions.
Under the terms of the 2001 constitution, future presidents will serve for 5 years and be limited to two terms.
Buchanan was a local businessman who had served as County Councillor for the previous two terms, and had been the Liberal candidate in the two previous provincial elections.
The Louisiana Constitution allows governors to serve more than two terms as long as no more than two are consecutive.
In response to Roosevelt’s unprecedented tenure, a proposal to limit presidents to two terms was introduced in the U.S. House of Representatives in 1947, two years after his death.
He served two terms as president of the Greater Home Builders’ Association and was a two-time president of the Ontario association.
He was re-elected in the last presidential election and having been sworn-in as president for two times, he is expected to bow out on May 29, 2023 after serving out the constitutionally allowed two terms of eight years.
During his two terms as president of the Republika Srpska — and two more as prime minister — Mr. Dodik has ruffled more than a few feathers.
Serzh Sargsyan resigned as the prime minister of Armenia after two weeks of street protests against his holding on to power after having held two terms as president.
Ancient sources draw an unambiguous distinction between the two terms "labarum" and "Chi-Rho", even though later usage sometimes regards the two as synonyms.
After serving two terms, she lost her reelection bid in last year’s midterms.
As the story went, Gusau was opposed to Obasanjo’s “third term agenda,” where the latter purposed to stay beyond his constitutionally allowed two terms of four years.
Buhari, a former army commander, steps down after two terms in office, with many critics saying he failed in his promises to make Nigeria a safer and less corrupt country.
During his two terms on the El Paso County Board of County Commissioners, Williams focused on transportation and land use and helped create the Pikes Peak Rural Transportation Authority with Colorado Springs.