Example sentences for: proposition

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

  • The Supreme Court did not "uphold" Proposition 209.

  • It had cut deals with key telcos to have access to DSL customers, a deal with AT&T (once its exclusive arrangement with Excite@Home expired) felt like a foregone conclusion, and again cutting a deal with Time Warner could not have been that hard a proposition.

  • The paper notes that the proposal would counter the effects of Proposition 209--which among other things banned affirmative action in state university admissions--by raising the numbers of minority students admitted at the expense apparently of other higher-achieving students elsewhere.

  • Iwas struck by this proposition about a month ago when I spent some time with my son in Los Angeles.

  • NYT and USAT front-pagers note that the overturned proposition was passed after a $100 million campaign by interested parties.


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