Example sentences for: ratification

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

  • The popular bet now is that the governors' refusal to let go of the federal teat will doom ratification of the balanced-budget constitutional amendment.

  • Although President Clinton vowed to continue to fight for its ratification, Majority Leader Trent Lott said it would not be reconsidered during his term.

  • We have, happily, induction by intuition, the inference that goes beyond mere fact (one cannot avoid the suspicion, it is difficult to shake off the conviction) , and also, thanks be, attestation by clarification, the proof that is superior to mere evidence (even so, still, in any event) . Plainly, we are in the presence here of higher truths: look at ratification by approximation (for the most part, as it were, broadly speaking) ; witness the revelation of amplification (conceivably, it may even be, it would not be too much to say) .

  • The treaty, which needed 67 votes for ratification, was defeated 51-48.

  • Despite the apparent victory of the GOP on short-term treaty ratification, many pundits see the right-to-sue-your-HMO bill (passed last week in the House with 68 GOP defectors) as a sign of Republican weakness.


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