Example sentences for: proposing

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

  • On April 9, he surprised everyone by proposing a more aggressive tax cut than any of his more conservative GOP colleagues, calling for an end to all taxes on both capital gains and estates, changes that would cost the Treasury some $300 billion over five years.

  • The partisan rancor was symbolically illustrated Saturday when Senate Majority Leader Trent Lott penned a letter to Minority Leader Tom Daschle proposing the formation of a bipartisan group to map out potential witnesses.

  • To wit: Earlier this month, he outraged the industry by proposing that theaters charge higher prices for more expensive movies.

  • Now you're proposing vouchers in place of Medicaid capped at $150 a month," Gore charged on Nightline . "You canceled Medicaid and give people $150 vouchers to try to replace it.

  • When Bradley zinged Gore by proposing that the Vice-president walk down the corridor to the Oval Office and tell Clinton to sign an executive order banning racial profiling, Gore shot right back in defense of his boss: "I don't think President Bill Clinton needs a lecture from Bill Bradley about how to stand up and fight for African-Americans and Latinos."


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