Definition: 1. A formal choice that you make in an election or at a meeting in order to choose somebody or decide something. 2. An occasion when a group of people vote on something. 3. To choose somebody or something for a position or an award by voting.
Use 'vote' in a sentence:
1. Only about half of the electorate bothered to vote.
2. I urge the house to vote against the motion.
3. Few members planned to vote for him.
4. Three countries abstained in the vote.
5. How did you vote at the last election?
6. Ten people voted in favour, five against and two abstained.
7. When are you eligible to vote in your country?
8. In Britain and the US, people get the vote at 18.
9. Parliament voted to set up an independent inquiry into the matter.
10. The party's share of the vote fell by ten percentage points.
11. Those not attending the meeting may vote by proxy.
12. The government proposed changes to the voting system.
13. The 19th Amendment gave women the right to vote.
14. I'm still undecided (about) who to vote for.
15. She won 10% of the vote statewide.
16. A proposal to merge the two companies was voted through yesterday.
17. He was eliminated in the first round of voting.
18. All affiliated members can vote.
19. You can vote either in person or by proxy.
20. Last night's vote was tied.
21. His job is to record how politicians vote on major issues.
22. The vote was unanimous.
23. I vote (that) we go out to eat.
24. All eyes will be on tomorrow's vote.
25. They voted to table the proposal until the following meeting.
26. Did you vote for or against her?
27. These are exactly the people who do not vote.
28. He signalled his discontent by refusing to vote.
29. Voting will take place on May 1.
30. How did you vote on Proposition 8?
31. We should have had a proper discussion before voting.
32. Who did you vote for in the last election?
33. The event was voted a great success.
34. He would vote against it on principle.
35. As an interested party, I was not allowed to vote.
36. Many Democrats bolted the party to vote Republican.
37. The resolution was carried by 340 votes to 210.
38. She obtained 40% of the vote.
39. I vote we go out to eat.
40. A unanimous vote was taken to liquidate the company.
41. Which way are you going to vote?
42. The issue was put to the vote.
43. The party gained over 50% of the vote.
44. They took a vote on who should go first.
45. Thousands lined up to register to vote.
46. Send a text message to this number to vote.
47. They will announce the result of the vote tonight.
48. The directors have just voted themselves a huge pay increase.
49. Only 60% of eligible voters actually used their vote.
50. He's only 17 and therefore not eligible to vote.
51. The party increased their share of the vote.
52. The national assembly has voted to adopt the budget.
