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Example sentences for: proposition

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

The nation is dedicated to the proposition that all men are created equal.
--Warning label that would have appeared on fur coats had Beverly Hills approved Proposition A.
In his choice of words, King harks back to Lincoln, who recognized our commitment to the proposition that all men are created equal but hoped that the emancipation would generate “a new birth of freedom.”
Accepting his idea of a “new nation dedicated to the proposition that all men are created equal” would have enabled Americans to negotiate the postbellum period without self-seeking and rancor.
This is not a completely untenable proposition, since, as Shesol demonstrates, toward the end of his life Kennedy began to experiment with some uncannily Clintonesque gestures, such as financing urban renewal through market-based public-private partnerships.