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Meanings of upper house in English
Synonyms
Examples for "senate"
Examples for "senate"
1
As a result, he almost never set foot in the senate house.
2
The senate still persisted in its refusal; the army in its request.
3
Wherefore the senate is no more than the debate of the commonwealth.
4
He was sworn into the senate earlier today for New South Wales.
5
The legislation has yet to be passed by the Democrat-led state senate.
1
It now has to pass the upper chamber, the House of Lords.
2
Then go to thine altar in the upper chamber with thy maids.
3
Vasilissa the Wise opened the window of her upper chamber, and asked:
4
The first improvement was the erection of the solar, or upper chamber.
5
In the stuffy air of that closed upper chamber, she lay thinking.
Usage of upper house in English
1
The upper house, or Council of States, approved the treaty earlier today.
2
The upper house will not have the power to block the deal.
3
The upper house is scheduled to vote on the bill soon afterwards.
4
But the government needs SPD backing for it in the upper house.
5
But the upper house statement was the harshest to come from parliament.
6
The package sparked heated debate in the upper house on Thursday night.
7
The upper house also votes against having a referendum on the deal.
8
The Tasmanian upper house is expected to debate the bill on Thursday.
9
Voting for the upper house will be held in January and February.
10
The law will now be passed to parliament's upper house for consideration.
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The legislation does not require a green light from the upper house.
12
On Sunday, Abe's ruling bloc won power in the upper house too.
13
The law will pass the upper house, the Lords, by Friday evening.
14
The upper house of the Dutch parliament tonight approved a euthanasia bill.
15
He served in the upper house for seven terms, retiring in 1992.
16
The upheaval leaves the Nationals without a minister in the upper house.
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