How to Use constitutionality in a Sentence

constitutionality

noun

• He questions the constitutionality of the proposed law.
• But the case did not call for the court to decide the constitutionality of the law.
  — Washington Post, 25 Feb. 2022
• Wingate will hold the next hearing on March 1 for the parties to make their case on the constitutionality of the maps.
  — Joe Sonka, The Courier-Journal, 19 Feb. 2022
• That case did not call for the justices to decide the constitutionality of the law.
  — Robert Barnes, Washington Post, 15 June 2023
• The Supreme Court might take up the constitutionality of the statute sometime next year.
  — Jacob Carpenter, Fortune, 27 Sep. 2022
• The debate over the law’s constitutionality came with a twist in this case.
  — San Diego Union-Tribune, 16 Dec. 2022
• The four-page order does not make any ruling on the constitutionality of the law.
  — Brian Witte, BostonGlobe.com, 10 May 2023
• The film has been banned, but last week a magistrates’ court ruled that the filmmakers may challenge the constitutionality of the Section 298 charges and take the case to the High Court.
  — Patrick Frater, Variety, 21 June 2024
• The lower courts are divided on the constitutionality of the laws, and the court has asked the Biden administration to weigh in on whether to review the laws.
  — Robert Barnes, Washington Post, 20 Feb. 2023
• Last month, the Supreme Court agreed to hear a case about the constitutionality of the agency’s internal tribunal.
  — Rachel Chiu, National Review, 2 Mar. 2022
• In the video, Paul questions the constitutionality of Congress giving such a large sum of money to Ukraine.
  — Molly Stellino, USA TODAY, 8 Oct. 2022
• The appeals court will hear arguments on the constitutionality of the law on April 3.
  — Zachary Folk, Forbes, 27 Mar. 2024
• The Supreme Court's ruling doesn't address the constitutionality of the law.
  — Ariane De Vogue, CNN, 3 Mar. 2022
• That’s either ironic or interesting, because the law has been on the books for 44 years, and this is the first time the constitutionality of the law has been challenged.
  — Felicia Fonseca and Mark Sherman, The Arizona Republic, 8 Nov. 2022
• The district court sent the case to the Connecticut Supreme Court asking it to decide on the constitutionality of the Connecticut statute.
  — Jack Greiner, The Enquirer, 12 Apr. 2023
• At issue is the constitutionality of the Safe Third Country Agreement, the 2004 pact between the two countries.
  — Amanda Coletta, Washington Post, 6 Oct. 2022
• Hardwick challenged the constitutionality of the law in a 1986 Supreme Court case, Bowers v. Hardwick, and won.
  — The Arizona Republic, 4 Aug. 2024
• Abortions up to around 23 weeks would still be allowed under a lawsuit filed by six plaintiffs over the constitutionality of the ban.
  — Dallas News, 29 July 2022
• Its task in those cases is to determine what a law means, not to test its constitutionality.
  — New York Times, 2 July 2022
• But in October, a Cincinnati judge put that law on hold, while his court examines the overall constitutionality of the law, which could take the better part of a year.
  — cleveland, 12 Dec. 2022
• The law was taken to the courts after book vendors pushed back on its constitutionality, and it was first struck down by the 5th Circuit Court of Appeals in January.
  — Lina Ruiz, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 13 May 2024
• Next, challenges to the constitutionality of the section began to appear before the Supreme Court.
  — Nick Corasaniti, New York Times, 21 Nov. 2023
• The only reason to structure the law this way was to try to evade federal court review of its constitutionality.
  — David Cole, The New York Review of Books, 8 July 2022
• In six states, a more restrictive law has been blocked as a court decides on its constitutionality.
  — Politifact Staff Writer, Dallas News, 22 June 2023
• Last month's ruling did not provide a final word on the constitutionality of Texas' law.
  — Shannon Bream, Fox News, 21 Jan. 2022
• The trigger law — which could ban most abortions in the state — is currently on hold, as a lawsuit challenging its constitutionality makes its way through the courts.
  — Becky Jacobs, The Salt Lake Tribune, 2 Aug. 2022
• The Supreme Court’s job is to interpret the constitutionality of law, not to do mental gymnastics to try to spin a decision to support their team.
  — Anchorage Daily News, 5 Aug. 2022
• But no court has yet to rule definitively on the law’s constitutionality.
  — Sarah Matusek, The Christian Science Monitor, 20 Mar. 2024
• In the coming months, the court will hear a case that will examine the constitutionality of state bans on medical treatments for transgender minors.
  — Nik Popli, TIME, 25 Sep. 2024
• Proposition 136 would allow people to challenge the constitutionality of citizen initiatives in court before they're actually passed.
  — Jeremy Duda, Axios, 23 Sep. 2024

Last Updated: 9 Nov 2024