Home
Idioms
Top 1000 Words
Top 5000 Words


Example sentences for "unanimous vote"

  • May 23 the Storthing, by unanimous vote, passed a new bill for the establishment of Norwegian consulships.

  • He hoped to see a unanimous vote in favor of a respectful answer to the Chief Magistrate, whose services we ought zealously to acknowledge.

  • Many gentlemen, anxious for this measure, had agreed to postpone the consideration of it, hoping thereby to accommodate other gentlemen in their views, and expecting ultimately a unanimous vote.

  • Mrs. Stanton then moved that Mrs. Mott be the President, which was seconded by many voices, and carried by a unanimous vote.

  • April, 1917, by a unanimous vote it not only reaffirmed its belief in woman suffrage but urged its members to win it for all American women by working for the Federal Amendment.

  • Finally on May 28 he was able to report the resolution favorably, by unanimous vote of the committee, and have it placed on the calendar for June 3.

  • That every resolution adopted was far from receiving a unanimous vote, is very evident; for we find, by the subsequent declarations and acts of delegates, that some of the measures were violently opposed.

  • A motion was made for a new trial; but the court, too, had now lost the equipoise of their judgment, and overruled the motion by a unanimous vote.

  • Boone, which had been its hostess many times, and the association was happily dissolved by unanimous vote.

  • The convention decided not less than three times, and once by a unanimous vote, in favor of election by the national congress, and as often reconsidered it (2 Madison Papers, pp.

  • When she was left a widow with two little children she had no idea that this place would be given her, but it was tendered to her by unanimous vote of the board of freeholders.

  • When at last this occurred, by unanimous vote of the board of freeholders the woman who had really performed the duties of jailor was appointed warden of Hudson county jail.

  • Mr. SMITH concluded with saying, that as he had no doubt the services of the army had made the same impression on the House as they had on him, he trusted the motion he was about to make would be honored with a unanimous vote.

  • At the close of the meeting there was a unanimous vote passed to support Joseph Smith.

  • There was a unanimous vote in favor of the proposition.

  • At once there was a sea of hands, a unanimous vote.

  • Applegate is caught in his trap, as we shall see, and from that day he began to lose his influence, and soon found that he had committed an egregious mistake, notwithstanding he had obtained a unanimous vote, to place those documents in Dr.

  • I hope, for the sake of this country, for the sake of America, for the sake of general liberty, that this address will pass with a unanimous vote.

  • In the midst of the meeting the Sheriff of Suffolk entered, with a proclamation from the Governor, warning the people to disperse; but the message was received with derision and hisses, and a unanimous vote not to disperse.

  • The house adopted the report by unanimous vote, but the senate did not concur.

  • This decision was confirmed by unanimous vote.

  • President Taylor presented the terms of the settlement before the general conference of the Church which convened two days after the decision was made, and it was endorsed by unanimous vote.

  • Ziba Peterson, who had been silenced for wrongdoing, humbled himself and made confession; by unanimous vote he was reinstated.

  • While acting as sentinel (relieving one of the guard for a play spell) one night, he alone arrested two desperate characters, who were stealing from the camp of the 58th Regiment, for which he received a unanimous vote of thanks.

  • Elmira, where, by a unanimous vote of the Company, he was elected its Captain, and so commissioned by Gov.

  • His position having been defined, the question was submitted to the Company, which, by a unanimous vote, rejected the whiskey.

  • Henry Brown made the motion, and it was a unanimous vote.

  • Charles, feeling that he was on the wrong side, did not vote against the measure, and it was declared to be a unanimous vote.

  • Frank stated the different opinions that had been expressed by the members during the debate, and the fact that they had informally given a unanimous vote against it.

  • It was a unanimous vote, and the judges were all elected.


  • The above list will hopefully provide you with a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "unanimous vote" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this group of words.


    Some common collocations, pairs and triplets of words:
    correctly translated; diverse forms; flour and; her country; her time; legal claim; mean temperature; mind you; natural justice; natural reason; nor shall; produced from; regular intervals; secret diplomacy; separate existence; solar eclipse; strong alcohol; unanimous consent; unanimous vote; unclean thing; under fire; universal deluge; when walking