Example sentences for: rights

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

  • The Washington Legal Foundation a Washington, D.C., organization that defends private property rights sued in federal court in 1997 to overturn the practice.

  • Now, if one thought that the office was not just unconstitutional but immoral , that would be a different story; for instance, if one thinks that it violates basic human rights to outlaw drugs, going to work for the DEA would be a bit iffy.

  • He called for a ban on "cop-killer" bullets; reiterated his support for a victims'-rights constitutional amendment; argued for an extension of the Family and Medical Leave law and a measure to keep moms and their babies in hospitals longer than 48 hours; promoted a measure that would place taggents in explosives; and asked for a Brady Bill amendment to keep guns out of the hands of perpetrators of domestic violence.

  • Many of the contract rights of such workers-- such as reimbursement for return transportation, workers compensation, the 3/4 guarantee, and claims that a grower failed to mail the worker's final paycheck-- often do not arise until after the worker has returned home.

  • Conflicts raged over the denial of equal rights to Catholic schools in Manitoba, and a Prohibition referendum (blocked only by wine-drinking Québécois).


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