senator

Example Sentences

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Former senator Brian Burston accused Hanson of running a "dictatorship" when he quit in 2018.

From BBC • Mar. 25, 2026

Feinstein, the state’s senior U.S. senator, had nearly been elected governor in 1990 and her lengthy deliberations froze out other potentially strong contenders.

From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 25, 2026

Senators voted 54-45 for 48-year-old Republican Mullin, a former wrestler and martial arts fighter who previously served as a senator for Oklahoma.

From Barron's • Mar. 24, 2026

Richard Ojeda, a former West Virginia state senator and U.S.

From Salon • Mar. 20, 2026

Thus began a letter to Leila from Utah state senator Lyle Hillyard, a Logan lawyer and one of the most powerful state senators in Utah.

From "A Deadly Wandering: A Mystery, a Landmark Investigation, and the Astonishing Science of Attention in the Digital Age" by Matt Richtel