Example sentences for: incumbent

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

  • Barnes won the governorship, but Coles lost to incumbent Sen.

  • If an entrant were more efficient than the incumbent, then the USO would not cause the lost profit.

  • All papers run stories on Sunday's elections in Brazil, in which incumbent President Fernando Henrique Cardoso is expected to triumph handily despite the country's economic turmoil.

  • This will slightly help Democratic incumbent Sen.

  • By the same token, when people address the chair , they address the office, whoever might hold it, and not the incumbent individual.


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