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Example sentences for "lected"

Lexicographically close words:
lecherous; lechery; lecho; lecithin; lect; lectern; lecteur; lectio; lection; lectione
  1. Both men were reëlected to Congress, and Zachary Taylor received the electoral vote of Georgia over Lewis Cass of Michigan, and was elected President of the United States.

  2. Robert Toombs was reëlected to Congress over Robert McMillen of Elbert, and Mr. Stephens defeated D.

  3. In 1873 he had been reëlected to Congress, where he had remained for ten years, resigning this position to accept the nomination for Governor of Georgia, which his party had offered him at a critical moment.

  4. Douglas a majority of eight in the General Assembly over Abraham Lincoln, and Douglas was reëlected for the new term.

  5. He was also estranged from the administration, and it was evident that he would have no easy matter to be reëlected United States Senator.

  6. They reëlected him till he had held the office for twelve years.

  7. He was reëlected for a second term and served his country well.

  8. The elections of 1916 came at a critical time and President Wilson was reëlected partly because "he kept us out of war.

  9. Captain Clement was reëlected captain, I was elected first lieutenant, James Connelly was reëlected second lieutenant, and Jabez R.

  10. They 'lected you marshal of this yere camp, but it war n't expected you'd ever take no sides 'long with murderers.

  11. If you fellers thought ye 'lected a chump, this is the time you git left.

  12. Don't they steal our niggers, and haint they 'lected an ab'lishener for President?

  13. One of your congressional leaders has answered a senator's arguments by beating him into insensibility, and you have honored and reëlected the assailant.

  14. Gordon, however, refused to pledge himself and was reëlected nevertheless.

  15. Tillman was reëlected by an overwhelming majority, and on the expiration of his term was sent to the United States Senate, which he shocked by his passionate utterances as he had so often shocked his own State.

  16. Reed was certain to be reëlected as Speaker by a large majority.

  17. Epaminondas was reëlected one of the Bœotarchs.

  18. It is indeed contended (and admitted even by Sievers) that Epaminondas could not have been reëlected Bœotarch in 369 B.

  19. Us jest having fun den, kaise us had done 'lected Marse Hampton as de new governor of South Ca'linia.

  20. It's no wonder he was s'lected as a model for the war hoss of General Jackson.

  21. Bemis of Independence was reëlected president, and Mary A.

  22. Mrs. Coleman has been reëlected to that office in Shasta county, and Mrs. E.

  23. Mrs. Stearns was unanimously reëlected president, and her views heartily endorsed.

  24. The officers of the Missouri Society were annually reëlected for several years, and the work proceeded harmoniously until the division in the National Association.

  25. However, Douglas was reëlected to the Senate, to the great chagrin of both Lincoln and the President.

  26. Moreover, one year later, this same Assembly reëlected this same profligate and dangerous politician for his third and last permissible year in the governorship, and it did so with the same unbroken unanimity.

  27. Atter er while dey s'lected me out to be a housegirl an' den I slep' in de big house.

  28. But this too was a failure, for he was reëlected by greater majorities than he had received in 1828.

  29. He was 'lected just after the Constitutional Convention, when Davis was elected governor.

  30. Two darkies, Mitch Kennel and Wiley Johnson, was 'lected from this county to be members of that Convention.

  31. While he was reëlected four years later by an increased majority, he again lost some of the same States.

  32. If Speaker Warren had been reëlected he would have received the Republican caucus nomination without opposition, but his defeat made it necessary for a new man to be brought forward for that position.


  33. The above list will hopefully give you a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "lected" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this word.