the Commons

plural noun

: the House of Commons (the part of the British or Canadian Parliament whose members are elected by voters)

Examples of the Commons in a Sentence

Recent Examples on the Web

According to Arnold, the construction project at the Commons, which started earlier this year, reduced monthly sales by $50,000. — Ella Chakarian, Los Angeles Times, 10 Sep. 2026

There would be sidewalks built along the Commons Drive connection, but not along Ogden Avenue or 75th Street, Whitaker said in May. — Addison Wright, Chicago Tribune, 20 Aug. 2026

Outgoing Prime Minister Keir Starmer, who promised to bring in the law during his 2024 election campaign, is due to open debate on the bill in the Commons on Tuesday in one of his final acts as leader. — ABC News, 14 July 2026

The lawsuit also names as a defendant ACF Property Management, which manages the Commons at Walnut Creek shopping center where the massage spa is located. — Lillie Davidson, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 19 June 2026

Rhymes for the Commons

• brahmans
• brahmins