Sentences with outvote
out·vote
O o - They walked out in protest after being outvoted by the National Salvation Front majority. [be VERB-ed]
- The rural districts outvoted the urban districts. The measure was outvoted by the farmers.
- Of those interests is difficult to capture in statewide contests in which hegemonic coalitions can consistently outvote smaller groups.
- Ferrara, who is bearing an undue burden for the blame because the other stewards were in a position to outvote him on any decision.
- Because the brothers did not want to outvote their father, they decided that all business decisions had to be unanimous.
- They adopted a policy that all business decisions had to be unanimous, because the brothers didn't want to outvote their father.
- Virginia's James Madison countered that such a system would enable the North to outvote the South; under direct election.