Example sentences for: lcv

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

  • Instead, Chatterbox zeroed in on the two years when Gore cast considerably more votes considered "anti-environment" by the LCV than he did in other years.

  • In the great scheme of things, of course, both Bradley and Gore have sufficiently high LCV ratings that one really shouldn't call into question either candidate's commitment to environmental protection.

  • Chatterbox decided to attack this question by examining causes for both the 20-point gap (based on the raw LCV lifetime scores) and the eight-point gap (based on Chatterbox's elaborate massaging of the LCV lifetime scores).

  • Examining Gore's and Bradley's LCV scorecards (which, sadly, aren't available on the Web), Chatterbox noticed that Gore was being judged partly on votes that occurred during the two years before Bradley came to Washington--and, in one of those years (1978), Gore earned his third-worst annual LCV score ever (56 percent).

  • Gore voted in favor of a solar satellite program that the environmental movement opposed (according to the LCV, because it was "costly and grandiose"); Gore voted against the National Energy Act of 1978 , which the LCV favored because it included a lot of conservation measures, but which some environmentalists opposed, because it also decontrolled natural gas prices; and Gore voted to create the Synthetic Fuels Corp. , an ill-considered and short-lived alternative fuel venture opposed by environmentalists because it involved strip-mining.


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