How to Use senator in a Sentence

senator

noun

• The senator said the state leads the country in mass shootings.
  — Marlene Lenthang, NBC News, 8 May 2023
• The senator is just one of the witnesses waiting in the wings.
  — Kevin Johnson, USA TODAY, 13 Nov. 2022
• He'd been elected a U.S. senator but had not yet been sworn in.
  — Michael E. Ruane, BostonGlobe.com, 18 Dec. 2022
• The two have a decades-long relationship that spans back to the 1980s when Biden was a U.S. senator.
  — Rachel Scott, ABC News, 21 Jan. 2023
• In a rare move, state senators last month refused to confirm his seat on the board.
  — Ian Hodgson, Sun Sentinel, 27 May 2025
• Debris is strewn across the floor, and a Trump flag has been added to the Democratic senator’s decor.
  — Leo Sands, Washington Post, 10 Jan. 2023
• This is what Schiff has to deal with that the usual rookie senator does not.
  — David Lightman, Sacbee.com, 4 Aug. 2025
• While farm life suited Taylor, the role of a senator's wife did not.
  — People Staff, Peoplemag, 6 Oct. 2023
• If elected, Barnes would be the state's first Black senator.
  — Bill Glauber, Journal Sentinel, 29 July 2022
• The senator from New Jersey is right; there is a lot on the line in America.
  — Benjamin Wallace-Wells, New Yorker, 5 Aug. 2025
• The Detroit Democrat is in her first term as a state senator.
  — Dave Boucher, Detroit Free Press, 18 May 2022
• The senator will retire from his post at the end of his fifth term, in January 2027.
  — Ross Rosenfeld, MSNBC Newsweek, 23 Apr. 2025
• The senator’s lawyers have said that they have been informed that Graham is a witness in — and not a target of — the probe.
  — Robert Barnes, Washington Post, 27 Oct. 2022
• In the Senate, any one senator can block a quick vote since the rules require all 100 to consent to a time to schedule a vote.
  — Manu Raju and Alex Rogers, CNN, 29 Mar. 2022
• Biden wasn’t even halfway through his 36 years as a senator.
  — David Mark, Washington Examiner - Political News and Conservative Analysis About Congress, the President, and the Federal Government, 5 July 2024
• But without a full agreement to show to senators, a vote remained a long way off.
  — Karoun Demirjian, New York Times, 18 Dec. 2023
• But the senator also said those traits are the reason Trump got elected in 2016.
  — al, 15 Nov. 2022
• House members can request up to 15 projects, but there is no cap on the number for senators.
  — Lisa Hagen, Hartford Courant, 20 Aug. 2025
• Groups like us, we were founded in 2017 by a former New York state senator.
  — The Politics Of Everything, The New Republic, 21 Sep. 2022
• And the issue may be coming to a head soon, at least according to one key senator.
  — Adam S. Minsky, Forbes, 26 Jan. 2022
• Fox News followed up with the senator on this fact but did not receive a response.
  — Hannah Grossman, Fox News, 23 Jan. 2023
• If your senior senator can’t do that, then someone needs to tell the senator to sit down and shut up.
  — Kyle Whitmire | [e-mail], al, 1 Aug. 2023
• The lack of support from just one Democratic senator was enough to kill the bill, since the chamber is evenly split.
  — Nicholas Reimann, Forbes, 20 Jan. 2022
• Who’s ahead in the key statewide races for senator, governor and chief justice?
  — Laura Johnston, cleveland, 13 June 2022
• Case in point: Every senator who was present that day voted for the bill when Umberg brought it to the Senate floor in late May.
  — Calmatters, Oc Register, 11 July 2025
• Republican senators want the White House to give them room to work.
  — Ramsey Touchberry, The Washington Examiner, 4 June 2025
• Gallego, who is leading in the polls, would be the state’s first Latino senator if elected.
  — Andrea Flores, Los Angeles Times, 16 Aug. 2024
• The senator did not respond to an email seeking comment on the contract.
  — Jeffrey Schweers, Orlando Sentinel, 18 Mar. 2023
• Sheehy, 39, is the second-youngest member of the upper chamber and one of four senators younger than 45.
  — Savannah Kuchar, USA TODAY, 11 Feb. 2025
• Tillis was one of three Republican senators to vote against the megabill, which Vance cast the tie-breaking vote to pass.
  — Joey Garrison, USA Today, 22 Aug. 2025