the vote

noun

: the legal right to vote

In 1920, American women won the vote.

Examples of the vote in a Sentence

Recent Examples on the Web

In addition, the vote-by-mail ballots postmarked before or on Election Day need to be counted, too — assuming they are received by a county elections office no later than seven days after the election, the secretary of state’s office said. — Paris Barraza, USA Today, 17 July 2026

Previously, Councilmember Karina Talamantes urged the board to delay the vote until a new supervisor governing the area takes their seat after the November election. — Jennah Pendleton, Sacbee.com, 17 July 2026

Within hours of the vote, opposition parties petitioned the High Court of Justice, which issued a temporary injunction freezing its implementation. — Tal Shalev, CNN Money, 17 July 2026

Federal rules only require those who accept improper gifts to make a prompt reimbursement, but Shaub and the other experts said Carr and Gomez should have abstained from the vote. — ArsTechnica, 17 July 2026

Rhymes for the vote

• afloat
• azote
• banknote
• bareboat
• benzoate
• connote
• cutthroat
• demote
• denote
• devote
• endnote
• footnote