Example sentences for: party-line

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

  • He says the obstruction of justice charge is still volatile, and that she, by being convincing one way or the other, can prevent the proceedings from being decided on something other than a party-line vote.

  • Asked about abortion the other day on CNN, Republican National Committee Chairman Jim Nicholson also invoked what is apparently the party-line phrase: "inclusive party."

  • The amended article was approved by a 21-16 party-line vote.

  • Meanwhile, back in Washington, reports the Times , the Senate Budget Committee approved the Republican tax and spending plan on a straight party-line vote, after defeating several Democratic attempts to reinstate the Clinton initiatives.

  • Maybe it's because, as the Los Angeles Times , WP , and NYT report, a party-line vote means Clinton can call the investigation a partisan witch-hunt.


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