How to Use constituency in a Sentence

constituency

noun

• He was elected to represent a Liverpool constituency.
• The senator's constituency includes a large minority population.
• That brings us to the third constituency: the people of the Middle East.
  — Kim Ghattas, The Atlantic, 4 Sep. 2021
• In short, two constituencies: those who baked and those who faked.
  — Charlotte Druckman, Charlotte Observer, 31 Jan. 2024
• On the ground in the Udhampur constituency, that appears to hold true.
  — Fahad Shah, The Christian Science Monitor, 19 Apr. 2024
• But there was strong push against it from the industry, and not enough constituency pushing for it.
  — Stuart Miller, Los Angeles Times, 27 Feb. 2023
• Even so, some of the cost cutting has rankled key constituencies.
  — Cynthia Littleton, Variety, 14 Aug. 2024
• In São Paulo state, Brazil’s largest electoral constituency, the returns were mixed.
  — Jon Lee Anderson, The New Yorker, 23 Jan. 2023
• The constituency for Romney — or anyone like him — is tiny.
  — Jay Nordlinger, National Review, 27 Dec. 2021
• There is a little bit of good news in the exit polls regarding the Democrats’ working-class constituency, or what’s left of it.
  — Timothy Noah, The New Republic, 10 Nov. 2022
• Four hundred seats will be determined by first-past-the-post races in each constituency.
  — Grant Peck, The Christian Science Monitor, 20 Mar. 2023
• Eight other candidates were standing in the constituency, but the main threat came from Labour.
  — Sam Knight, The New Yorker, 29 June 2024
• More often than not, that constituency comes from within the party, not the public.
  — New York Times, 30 Oct. 2021
• None of this, of course, is a sign that Harris has the youth vote locked, or has reclaimed an internet constituency that had grown bored with Biden.
  — Angela Watercutter, WIRED, 26 July 2024
• And for the first time, the party also did not do well in constituencies where Modi spent time campaigning.
  — Pratap Bhanu Mehta, Foreign Affairs, 14 June 2024
• The Venezuelan diaspora was a key constituency that helped put him over the top in no small part because of his hard line on Maduro.
  — Kevin D. Williamson, National Review, 8 Mar. 2022
• Which isn’t to say all karaoke patrons share the confidence of Baby Grand’s core constituency.
  — Christine Werthman, Billboard, 7 Oct. 2022
• There’s no traction to be had because there’s no constituency.
  — Gary Baum, The Hollywood Reporter, 11 Feb. 2022
• The grain tiff plays directly to a key constituency of the ruling party: farmers.
  — Dominique Soguel, The Christian Science Monitor, 13 Oct. 2023
• Koch blames his loss on the redistricting of his constituency.
  — Dallas News, 9 Nov. 2022
• In Austin, the issue stirred to life a conservative constituency that few realized was present in the city.
  — Lawrence Wright, The New Yorker, 6 Feb. 2023
• In 2010, constituency boundaries were changed and Jackson ran for the post for the redefined Hampstead and Kilburn area.
  — Tim Gray, Variety, 15 June 2023
• The Council’s thought process: fill the seat as soon as possible so that the constituency has representation on the dais.
  — San Diego Union-Tribune, 31 Jan. 2023
• So just what kind of constituency are politicians like Greene and Gosar addressing?
  — Nate Hochman, National Review, 1 Mar. 2022
• Voters get two votes on the ballot: one for a candidate in their local constituency and one for the party.
  — Helen Regan, CNN, 13 Oct. 2023
• Its long-term problems will require the patience of a much larger constituency.
  — Dan Gallagher, WSJ, 29 Nov. 2022
• Ultimately, their only action was to close down the least of them, the OTS, and keep the rest, each of which had its own constituency of supporters.
  — Jesse Eisinger, ProPublica, 17 Mar. 2023
• His efforts to win over union households — a key constituency in the state — have received mixed reception so far.
  — Cnn.com Wire Service, The Mercury News, 17 Feb. 2024
• But a realignment among Latino voters – and some Black voters in key swing states − helped catapult Trump to his election victory by expanding his support and peeling off voters from two core Democratic constituencies.
  — Rebecca Morin, USA TODAY, 6 Nov. 2024
• Trump made astonishing gains with racial minorities, underscored by his support among Latinos, which only 8 years ago represented a key component of the Democratic constituency.
  — Jonathan Easley, The Hill, 6 Nov. 2024

Last Updated: 6 Dec 2024