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Example sentences for "scrutineers"

Lexicographically close words:
scrupulosity; scrupulous; scrupulously; scrupulousness; scrutin; scrutinies; scrutinise; scrutinised; scrutinises; scrutinising
  1. But if once the scrutineers get a man well into the polling booth, they push him in behind a little curtain and make him vote.

  2. The voting, of course, is by secret ballot, so that no one except the scrutineers and the returning officer and the two or three people who may be round the poll can possibly tell how a man has voted.

  3. Sometimes the poll is badly arranged and the scrutineers are unable to see properly just how the ballots are being marked and they count up the Liberals and Conservatives in different ways.

  4. It offers no additional difficulty to any manifestations, and appears only intended to prevent the scrutineers seeing behind her.

  5. Loud cries of "Order" from the top end of the room prevented any further appeal, and amid dead silence the scrutineers finished their work.

  6. If so, please remember the poor scrutineers at the next election.

  7. This was soon done, and the scrutineers were in a few moments buried in their work, watched eagerly by many anxious eyes.

  8. The three scrutineers seat themselves at the large table with their backs turned to the altar, so that they face the assembly.

  9. When all the schedules have been placed in the urn, three cardinals, who have been previously chosen by lot for the purpose, as scrutineers proceed to verify the result of the voting.

  10. One of the scrutineers on the side of Rames's opponent had drawn close to them.

  11. He did not dare to put a question to any of the scrutineers standing behind the sorters.


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