How to Use proposal in a Sentence

proposal

noun

• These problems have led to the proposal of a new law.
• They put forth a proposal to sell the company.
• The committee is reviewing the proposal for the new restaurant.
• Everyone thought the proposal made sense.
• Details about the specifics of the proposal are not available.
  — Jeremy Pelzer, cleveland, 14 Aug. 2023
• The House is expected to vote as soon as Tuesday on the proposal.
  — Mark Murray, NBC News, 13 Nov. 2023
• In the days before the proposal, Dorsett wasn’t too worried about how Ray would answer.
  — Stephen Hobbs, Sacramento Bee, 4 Mar. 2024
• Their proposal isn’t going anywhere, but the basic idea is the right one.
  — The Editors, National Review, 21 Feb. 2024
• After a 13-hour school board meeting, a revised version of the proposal failed in a 5-3 vote.
  — Zachary Schermele, USA TODAY, 8 Sep. 2023
• This past May, the two got engaged in a romantic proposal in Capri, Italy.
  — Angela Andaloro, Peoplemag, 19 Sep. 2023
• In Detroit, the school board approved a proposal to cut 300 jobs in June to balance its budget.
  — Shruti Date Singh and Nic Querolo Bloomberg News (tns), Arkansas Online, 25 Sep. 2023
• Lawmakers have been working for nearly a year on proposals to rein in the incentive, which is the largest of any state in the nation.
  — Gene Maddaus, Variety, 29 Mar. 2024
• But the proposal, which has been in the works since 2021, follows an Anaheim City Hall corruption scandal.
  — Salvador Hernandez, Los Angeles Times, 27 Jan. 2024
• Why McConnell made the proposal became a subject of scrutiny in the legal press.
  — Justin Elliott, ProPublica, 18 Dec. 2023
• Elo-Rivera tried to amend that part of proposal to restrict where the low-income housing could be built, but the council deadlocked 4-4 on his amendment.
  — David Garrick, San Diego Union-Tribune, 21 Nov. 2023
• In their post, the couple shared various photos from Paul's proposal, which took place in Lake Como, Italy.
  — Michael Lee Simpson, Peoplemag, 9 July 2023
• The last viewers see of Jimmy is when Louise turns down his surprise proposal and abandons him in favor of Thelma.
  — Brendan Le, Peoplemag, 16 Mar. 2024
• Some of the proposals on the bill to fund Congress' operations have the unmistakable whiff of sarcasm.
  — Scott MacFarlane, CBS News, 31 Oct. 2023
• Still, the proposal to spend some $5 billion a month in Ukraine is likely to meet opposition on Capitol Hill.
  — Anne Flaherty, ABC News, 19 Oct. 2023
• King and Piet got engaged after three years of dating and shared photos from the proposal on Instagram.
  — Michael Lee Simpson, Peoplemag, 14 Aug. 2023
• Well, the president has a proposal that invests $85 billion a year in mental health care – that is really in front of the Congress.
  — Abc News, ABC News, 1 Aug. 2023
• One proposal suggested a tax on every yard of cloth made by machine.
  — Kyle Chayka, The New Yorker, 26 Sep. 2023
• Idaho lawmakers have also discussed a proposal that would start the process to lower the two-thirds threshold for bonds.
  — Becca Savransky, Idaho Statesman, 9 Feb. 2024
• The multi-faceted proposal also calls for the Bushnell Center for the Performing Arts to have at least three years of free access to the parking lot for its patrons.
  — Kenneth R. Gosselin, Hartford Courant, 17 Jan. 2024
• The bride-to-be posted photos of the special moment on Instagram and footage of the emotional proposal on her YouTube channel.
  — Nasha Smith, Peoplemag, 26 Jan. 2024
• The proposal to shift the aviation forces is largely an Army decision.
  — Lolita C. Baldor, BostonGlobe.com, 12 Aug. 2023
• The finished Wild One Max is bigger, brawnier, and far more expensive than the original proposal.
  — Mike Duff, Car and Driver, 9 July 2023
• The news of the upcoming royal wedding was made public a few weeks later, and William and Kate sat down for their first joint interview and spoke about how the proposal came about.
  — Stephanie Petit, Peoplemag, 31 Oct. 2023
• Since then, entrepreneurs have crafted or launched an array of proposals to bring new endeavors to the theater.
  — George Avalos, The Mercury News, 29 Jan. 2024
• Causey said most people in his district support the shelter proposal.
  — Michael Brice-Saddler, Washington Post, 25 Aug. 2023

Last Updated: 7 May 2024