Example sentences for: amendment

How can you use “amendment” in a sentence? Here are some example sentences to help you improve your vocabulary:

  • And I have a favorite passage from Volume 2 , concerning the difficulty in passing a constitutional amendment to ban child labor:

  • The First Amendment reads: "Congress shall make no law ... abridging the freedom of speech." U.S.Const., Amdt. 1 (emphasis added).

  • The most probable amendment is one that expands on the Supreme Court's Beck decision.

  • "The Supreme Court," the New York Times scolded in an editorial Wednesday, is "often too quick to dilute the Fourth Amendment's protections against unreasonable searches in the name of fighting drugs."

  • It is wrong on the law because there is utterly no precedent for the novel and facially implausible proposition that the First Amendment has anything to do with government funding that- though it does not actually abridge anyone's speech- "distorts an existing medium of expression."


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