How to Use congressman in a Sentence

congressman

noun

• Black twitter went off when the news hit, so much so that even a sitting congressman felt the need to weigh in.
  — Tayo Bero, refinery29.com, 26 Sep. 2022
• Organize, activate, get out and talk to people, talk to your congressman.
  — Joey Nolfi, EW.com, 6 Dec. 2024
• To the congressman who that day told Robinson to be patient, Robinson asked whether Blacks had not been patient long enough.
  — Bill Shaikin, Los Angeles Times, 5 Sep. 2022
• Following the Uvalde school shooting in May, the former congressman made changes to gun laws an even more visible cornerstone of his campaign.
  — Jessie Dimartino, ABC News, 30 Sep. 2022
• His spokesman later clarified that the congressman was not advocating rejecting laws, just an end to negotiating and turning off the taps without a court ruling.
  — Los Angeles Times, 28 Sep. 2022
• The video shows the congressman pushing past the deputies.
  — Todd J. Gillman, Dallas News, 15 Aug. 2023
• The congressman said he was stunned by the thoughtful gift.
  — Sydney Page, Washington Post, 16 Feb. 2023
• Moskowitz, the local congressman, said the mass tragedy has led to some change but more needs to be done.
  — Alaa Elassar, CNN, 4 Aug. 2023
• If the congressman was decent, the staff tended to act that way too.
  — Jay Nordlinger, National Review, 7 Dec. 2023
• The congressman was sitting on the side of his bed, rocking back and forth.
  — Bea Hines, Miami Herald, 12 Apr. 2024
• The congressman plans to hold a hearing this month on the decision.
  — Alander Rocha, al, 7 Sep. 2023
• Years ago, Cahn interned on the Hill for her congressman.
  — Sonia Rao, Washington Post, 27 Apr. 2023
• The John Lewis is named for the late congressman, a major figure in the nascent civil rights movement in the 1960s.
  — San Diego Union-Tribune, 19 Jan. 2023
• The skipper thought Goldfinger was quitting the Navy and complained to his congressman about life on the ship.
  — Menachem Wecker, Sun Sentinel, 6 Apr. 2023
• At the front desk, the congressman was asked to wait some 15 minutes before being told the MTA big was not in the building.
  — Evan Simko-Bednarski, New York Daily News, 14 June 2024
• The congressman’s stand-up set lasted about 8½ minutes and drew laughs as well as groans.
  — Seema Mehta, Los Angeles Times, 29 May 2023
• The congressman soon got to work serving his constituents.
  — Marilyn W. Thompson, ProPublica, 5 May 2023
• McCarthy has spent 16 years in the House and is currently in his ninth term as a congressman.
  — Los Angeles Times, 9 Jan. 2023
• The congressman did not respond to a request for comment.
  — Rachel Roubein, Washington Post, 11 Apr. 2023
• That’s not to say the congressman isn’t miffed that the entire Republican ...
  — Audrey Fahlberg, National Review, 10 Mar. 2024
• George Santos is back on Capitol Hill, though not as a congressman this time.
  — Anthony Robledo, USA TODAY, 8 Mar. 2024
• The Democratic congressman has the largest war chest of the three candidates, with about $4.1 million in cash on hand.
  — Ross O'Keefe, Washington Examiner - Political News and Conservative Analysis About Congress, the President, and the Federal Government, 29 June 2024
• The congressman missed out on the first debate, which required candidates to meet a polling threshold of just 1%.
  — Alex Tabet, NBC News, 11 Sep. 2023
• The congressman said his wife recently used the AI in the Bing search engine using his name, and the results came back with falsehoods.
  — Arthur Jones Ii, ABC News, 17 Mar. 2023
• The congressman, three journalists and one cult member who tried to defect were killed.
  — Thomas Viner, ABC News, 26 July 2023
• Now, a congressman, the Port and residents hope to clean up the factory in hopes someone will turn it around someday.
  — Scott Wartman cincinnati Enquirer, The Enquirer, 4 May 2023
• While there haven't been frequent polls in Maryland, public surveys on the race showed the third-term congressman ahead as of early April.
  — Karissa Waddick, USA TODAY, 13 May 2024
• The congressman cruised to reelection the following year.
  — Gromer Jeffers Jr., Dallas News, 5 May 2023
• The mug shot of the late congressman was taken in 1963 after his arrest at a sit in at an Atlanta Toddle House restaurant.
  — Bill Rankin, ajc, 15 Aug. 2023
• The former congressman has often been an attack dog for Trump in going after critics.
  — Zac Anderson, USA TODAY, 17 Nov. 2024

Last Updated: 22 Dec 2024