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

Beyer won the Democratic nomination the same day, defeating four challengers and securing roughly 68% of the vote. — Amy Delaura, The Washington Examiner, 15 Aug. 2026

By winning at least 5% of the vote, he's earned a refund of the deposit of 500 pounds ($675) candidate pay to run. — ABC News, 14 Aug. 2026

An individual who was briefed on the board meeting and renovation plans confirmed the details and the vote to NPR, but is anonymous because they are not authorized to speak to the media. — Anastasia Tsioulcas, NPR, 14 Aug. 2026

Ryan Jenkinson | Getty Images Farage did not attend the vote count overnight, instead speaking with supporters at an event elsewhere in the constituency. — Jenni Reid, CNBC, 14 Aug. 2026

Rhymes for the vote

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