How to Use constituency in a Sentence

constituency

noun

• He was elected to represent a Liverpool constituency.
• The senator's constituency includes a large minority population.
• Put another way, Schraa must campaign for and serve a population seven-eighths the size of his colleagues’ constituency.
  — jsonline.com, 15 Oct. 2021
• On Monday, hours after city officials reopened the water, a familiar constituency — beachgoers — made a grand return.
  — Los Angeles Times, 11 Oct. 2021
• In 2010, Labour lawmaker Stephen Timms survived a stabbing in his constituency office.
  — NBC News, 15 Oct. 2021
• In 2000, an aide to a Liberal Democrat lawmaker was killed defending his boss when a man armed with a sword stormed his constituency meeting.
  — Isabel Coles, WSJ, 16 Oct. 2021
• In short, two constituencies: those who baked and those who faked.
  — Charlotte Druckman, Charlotte Observer, 31 Jan. 2024
• On the ground in the Udhampur constituency, that appears to hold true.
  — Fahad Shah, The Christian Science Monitor, 19 Apr. 2024
• But there was strong push against it from the industry, and not enough constituency pushing for it.
  — Stuart Miller, Los Angeles Times, 27 Feb. 2023
• Even so, some of the cost cutting has rankled key constituencies.
  — Cynthia Littleton, Variety, 14 Aug. 2024
• In São Paulo state, Brazil’s largest electoral constituency, the returns were mixed.
  — Jon Lee Anderson, The New Yorker, 23 Jan. 2023
• The constituency for Romney — or anyone like him — is tiny.
  — Jay Nordlinger, National Review, 27 Dec. 2021
• There is a little bit of good news in the exit polls regarding the Democrats’ working-class constituency, or what’s left of it.
  — Timothy Noah, The New Republic, 10 Nov. 2022
• Four hundred seats will be determined by first-past-the-post races in each constituency.
  — Grant Peck, The Christian Science Monitor, 20 Mar. 2023
• Eight other candidates were standing in the constituency, but the main threat came from Labour.
  — Sam Knight, The New Yorker, 29 June 2024
• More often than not, that constituency comes from within the party, not the public.
  — New York Times, 30 Oct. 2021
• None of this, of course, is a sign that Harris has the youth vote locked, or has reclaimed an internet constituency that had grown bored with Biden.
  — Angela Watercutter, WIRED, 26 July 2024
• And for the first time, the party also did not do well in constituencies where Modi spent time campaigning.
  — Pratap Bhanu Mehta, Foreign Affairs, 14 June 2024
• The Venezuelan diaspora was a key constituency that helped put him over the top in no small part because of his hard line on Maduro.
  — Kevin D. Williamson, National Review, 8 Mar. 2022
• Which isn’t to say all karaoke patrons share the confidence of Baby Grand’s core constituency.
  — Christine Werthman, Billboard, 7 Oct. 2022
• There’s no traction to be had because there’s no constituency.
  — Gary Baum, The Hollywood Reporter, 11 Feb. 2022
• The grain tiff plays directly to a key constituency of the ruling party: farmers.
  — Dominique Soguel, The Christian Science Monitor, 13 Oct. 2023
• Koch blames his loss on the redistricting of his constituency.
  — Dallas News, 9 Nov. 2022
• In Austin, the issue stirred to life a conservative constituency that few realized was present in the city.
  — Lawrence Wright, The New Yorker, 6 Feb. 2023
• In 2010, constituency boundaries were changed and Jackson ran for the post for the redefined Hampstead and Kilburn area.
  — Tim Gray, Variety, 15 June 2023
• The Council’s thought process: fill the seat as soon as possible so that the constituency has representation on the dais.
  — San Diego Union-Tribune, 31 Jan. 2023
• So just what kind of constituency are politicians like Greene and Gosar addressing?
  — Nate Hochman, National Review, 1 Mar. 2022
• Voters get two votes on the ballot: one for a candidate in their local constituency and one for the party.
  — Helen Regan, CNN, 13 Oct. 2023
• The nitty-gritty of implementation also made clear that no one approach could make every constituency happy.
  — Andrew Prokop, Vox, 15 Oct. 2024
• Vice presidents are usually tapped to consolidate the party, carry the presidential candidate’s message or appeal to some key constituency.
  — Kyle Khan-Mullins, Forbes, 1 Oct. 2024

Last Updated: 12 Nov 2024