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
• 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
• 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’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
• 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
• 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
• 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
• 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
• The state’s other senator, J. D. Vance (R.), is a co-sponsor and one of the bill’s most ardent supporters.
  — The Editors, National Review, 21 Mar. 2023
• In his first term as senator, Young gained attention for sometimes crossing the aisle to work with Democrats.
  — The Indianapolis Star, 9 Nov. 2022
• One famous example of how bad things can get comes from 1856, when a House member beat a senator with a cane.
  — Karoun Demirjian, New York Times, 8 Feb. 2023
• There was no time for outrage to even verbal up and people to start calling their senator.
  — Laura Johnston, cleveland, 8 Dec. 2022
• The vast majority of GOP senators, meanwhile, have declined to weigh in on the contest, though that could change with time.
  — Emily Jacobs, Washington Examiner, 6 Oct. 2023
• The Democrat senator condemned Awad's comments when contacted about his ties to the group.
  — Joe Schoffstall, Fox News, 14 Dec. 2023
• Likewise, the progressive senator’s pro-Israel stance has set him apart from much of the party’s left wing.
  — Christen Smith | The Center Square, Washington Examiner - Political News and Conservative Analysis About Congress, the President, and the Federal Government, 25 July 2024
• Prosecutors have alleged the senator used his wife as a go-between for the bribes.
  — Caitlin Yilek, CBS News, 1 July 2024
• The congressman has been a steady critic of the senior senator from Arizona.
  — Jon Gabriel, CNN, 11 Dec. 2022
• The senators asked Silver to respond within one week to a series of questions.
  — Jay Nordlinger, National Review, 3 Sep. 2024
• Melton, himself a former state senator, strode to a podium inside a meeting room at the Statehouse and made his pitch.
  — Vernal Coleman, ProPublica, 27 Mar. 2024
• Pennsylvania is a rare state with a Republican and a Democratic senator, and this was going to be their first-ever joint event.
  — Ryan Deto, Axios, 28 Mar. 2025
• Most Republican senators, many of whom were millionaires themselves, had mild aversions to some of the proposals and a particular loathing for the income tax.
  — Jesse Eisinger, ProPublica, 8 Apr. 2025