Example sentences for: seconded

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

  • The Bennett position, which has been seconded by Sen.

  • Novelist Günter Grass supports the NATO campaign and regrets only that it did not come sooner, and he is seconded by Slovenian philosopher Slavoj Zizek, who denounces the hypocrisy he sees in the Belgrade demonstrations against NATO bombs.

  • (Reagan unconsciously seconded this judgment at the 1988 Republican convention when, botching a quote from John Adams, he declared, "Facts are stupid things."

  • The emperor at Kyoto — still seconded by a Fujiwara regent at court — legitimized a Minamoto who was himself a military dictator controlled by a Hojo regent.

  • Joe Biden, D-Del., seconded Broder: The surplus allows us to "set the system straight 30 years out" with "no political costs" to Democrats or Republicans who resist the calls for increased spending and tax cuts.


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