Example sentences for: devolution

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

  • When it was victorious at the ballot box, among the new government’s first tasks was to organize a referendum on Scottish devolution.

  • All this is called devolution, to rhyme with "evolution" (and not to rhyme with "revolution").

  • In place of demands for diminishment and devolution, Kristol and Brooks propose "a return to national greatness."

  • The cover story argues that devolution of power from the federal government to the states is an opportunity for progressives.

  • They called it Devolution Day, and they labeled it historic.


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