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Example sentences for: elected

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

President Clinton plugged into the machinery the moment he was elected.
Presidents, who are elected to remake executive policy, find themselves hamstrung.
Let's see: Clinton attained his position by being elected president; Quinn attained hers by marrying her boss.
The Democratic Party was elected in 1950, and remained in control until 1960, when, faced with increasing social and economic difficulties, it was overthrown by a military coup.
Elected to the Senate in 1974, he has devoted himself to important, numbing issues.