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

With some ballots still outstanding, Wahab has about 53% of the vote, topping 47% for Hernandez, former mayor of Dublin, California, and president of Bay Area Rapid Transit. — Joey Garrison, USA Today, 21 Aug. 2026

Collins came in second in the 11-person primary with about 25% of the vote. — Ashley Borja, Miami Herald, 21 Aug. 2026

Bass placed first in the primary with 34% of the vote — an abysmal number for a Democratic incumbent in a deep blue city. — Gustavo Arellano, Los Angeles Times, 20 Aug. 2026

In a somewhat damning result, Jarry received less than seven percent of the vote. — Janson Duench, New York Times, 20 Aug. 2026

Rhymes for the vote

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