Synonyms of senators

senators

noun

plural of senator

as in legislators

a member of a senate or the U.S. Senate

Republican senators

a former senator

Senator Inouye

Related Words

• legislators
• congressmen
• assemblymen
• lawmakers
• solons
• lawgivers
• assemblywomen
• congresswomen

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of senators

At dinnertime, Thune gathered all the Republican senators for a meeting as the standoff deepened at the Capitol. — Lisa Mascaro, Fortune, 8 Aug. 2026

The deal reached between the senators and the department unlocked a vote in the Senate Judiciary Committee, which advanced Blanche’s nomination earlier this week. — Alanna Durkin Richer, Los Angeles Times, 8 Aug. 2026

Following weeks of negotiations with the Justice Department, though, the two senators reached an agreement with the Justice Department that clinched their support for Blanche's nomination. — Melissa Quinn, CBS News, 8 Aug. 2026

Overnight, a quick flurry of legislative activity doubled as an escape plan to push senators into their annual monthlong break and onto the campaign trail. — Zachary Schermele, USA Today, 8 Aug. 2026

The sanctions target Russian political officials and oligarchs, banks and financial institutions, and the Russian shadow fleet, according to a release from a bipartisan group of senators who unveiled the legislation. — Allison Pecorin, ABC News, 7 Aug. 2026

The video prompted Bernie Moreno to break his silence on the allegations, which were initially made public in news articles in May, and multiple Republican senators followed suit. — Sara Dorn, Forbes.com, 7 Aug. 2026

Most of the time, senators exercising this role must rely on gauzy assurances and strained analogies to the candidate’s performance in previous positions. — Ruth Marcus, New Yorker, 7 Aug. 2026

In essence, this became the latest deadline after earlier timelines set by a group of senators proved unrealistic. — Trey Wallace Outkick, FOXNews.com, 1 Aug. 2026