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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:

If that proposition didn't get a two-thirds majority, then the Senate would move on to consider censure.
This is a company that: 1) has been a consistent money loser for almost its entire existence; 2) has constructed an entire business around the highly questionable proposition that people will overpay for mediocre food in order to sit next to the motorcycle that Bruce Willis rode in Pulp Fiction ; and 3) is spending large sums of money to pay an executive to live in Hollywood and build relationships with up-and-coming stars.
The Supreme Court did not "uphold" Proposition 209.
A story slams Proposition 226, a California initiative that would "compel unions to obtain the permission of members annually before using their dues for political activity."
In other words, Jimmy Carter's commission was half right, which is about par for the course when it comes to predicting the future (to test this proposition, flip a coin several times).