Proposition

//ˌpɹɑpəˈzɪʃən//

"Proposition" in a Sentence (20 examples)

All in favor of this proposition will please say Aye.

The bishops were in favor of the proposition.

I am in favor of the proposition.

I've got an attractive proposition for you.

He was in favor of the proposition.

He cast a vote for the proposition.

Their proposition is contrary to ours.

It's a job worth doing, but if I think about the working hours and the risk ... I could be onto a real losing proposition here.

Er, well, I'd like to take a vote. Would people in favour of Mr Ogawa's proposition please raise their hands.

This isn't an unappealing proposition, is it?

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The humor of my proposition appealed more strongly to Miss Trevor than I had looked for, and from that time forward she became her old self again; for, even after she had conquered her love for the Celebrity, the mortification of having been jilted by him remained.

And it would be a fine proposition If I was a stupid girl But honey, I am no one's exception This I have previously learned

Quinn looked into the intersection. Tonya was standing in the middle of it, stance wide, taser in both hands, Quinn's rickshaw on the sidewalk behind her. "Ow," said Quinn, and it came out just shy of a proposition.

In November, though, voters will be faced with proposition one. It's a citizen's initiative that will do two things. If passed, it would open up all primaries in Idaho, and it would create a new voting system known as ranked choice voting.

Our English nouns remain unchanged, whether they form the subject or the object of a proposition.

“Wiktionary is a good dictionary” is a proposition.

the propositions of Wyclif and Huss

There are some persons, whose religion is hugely disgraced, because they change their propositions, according as their temporal necessities or advantages do return.

The Superintendent of the facility tried to proposition with me that if I snitched to the guards and would work with him, then he would put my friend and me back together again.

Yiannopoulos started releasing video interviews and other evidence meant to prove that [Ali] Alexander sexually propositioned both adult men in their 20s and at least two teenagers.

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