Example sentences for: constitutional

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

  • Broadly speaking, I agree with the points David Plotz makes in "." Congress has the sole power to declare war, and a bipartisan Congress and the president have cheerfully ignored that clear constitutional fact.

  • Constitutional history is fuzzy on many matters, but on this it is pellucid: The framers intended Congress, and Congress alone, to decide whether and when to send troops into combat.

  • The Wilmot Proviso ? The Missouri Compromise ? Our problems may have begun even earlier: In Massachusetts, prospective teachers recently complained that one reason so many of them fared poorly on a teaching proficiency test was that they were unfairly expected to comprehend a passage from the Federalist Papers --in many ways, the essential gloss on our entire constitutional system.

  • Unfortunately, it would be an excellent investigative tool precisely because it would eviscerate the constitutional right to avoid self-incrimination.

  • It also threatens severe impairment of the judicial function by sifting out cases presenting constitutional challenges in order to insulate the Government's laws from judicial inquiry.


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