Examples of 'suffrage' in a sentence

Meaning of "suffrage"

Suffrage refers to the right to vote in political elections
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  • The right or chance to vote, express an opinion, or participate in a decision, especially in a democratic elections.
  • The right of women to vote.
  • A vote in deciding a particular question.
  • A prayer, for example a prayer offered for the faithful dead.

How to use "suffrage" in a sentence

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Now there will be suffrage ladies there.
Suffrage parade entries were unusual at that time.
The violation of secret suffrage should be sanctioned.
Suffrage was limited to adult white males.
Those women give suffrage a bad name.
Women suffrage is now almost a national issue.
We practically pushed suffrage down their throats.
The ultimate aim was to achieve universal suffrage.
It implemented universal suffrage and proportional representation.
It is composed of members elected by direct universal suffrage.
Woman suffrage and the new democracy.
Equality of the right of suffrage is not maintained.
Israel is a parliamentary democracy based on universal suffrage.
Universal suffrage in a free and secret ballot.
Proportion of the population with suffrage rights.

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Universal suffrage for men and women.
They are the granddaughters of the suffrage movement.
Universal suffrage has been a principal feature in each election.
Community shall be elected by direct universal suffrage.
Suffrage may be either direct or indirect.
Composition and election by direct universal suffrage.
Suffrage and the right to smoke.
Denmark is a representative democracy with universal suffrage.
I petition universal suffrage for all our people.
Vrchlický defended the requirement of universal suffrage.
There is universal adult suffrage and voting is compulsory.
Israel is a parliamentary democracy with universal suffrage.
Suffrage is the civil right to vote.
He also advocated for a universal suffrage amendment.
Southern suffrage groups threatened to withdraw.
Her father was an advocate for female suffrage.
The use of universal suffrage would be more appropriate.
It was also more sceptical about universal suffrage.
They want suffrage without limitation.
It was in favour of the gradual implementation of universal suffrage.
I saw her at the last suffrage meeting.
Bangladesh is a parliamentary democracy based on universal suffrage.
The principle of equal suffrage is upheld in two ways.
The elections were held under universal suffrage.
It is the largest suffrage parade to date.
Thus decisions were by universal adult male suffrage.
Female suffrage was one of its most important issues.
The president is elected through universal suffrage.
It led the suffrage movement within the state.
It initiates the practice of holding suffrage parades.
Male universal suffrage is established thereafter.
The political system grants universal suffrage.
Suffrage is often conceived in terms of elections for representatives.
I have seen him before at a suffrage speech.
Suffrage for females came two years later.

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