How to Use congresswoman in a Sentence

congresswoman

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  • The car, a black Dodge Challenger with gold rims, sped down the block, just past the congresswoman’s house.
    — Ruby Cramer, Washington Post, 8 Sep. 2022
  • Friends wrote to the township’s congresswoman to ask for help and dropped off soup and meals.
    — Tracey Tully, New York Times, 1 Feb. 2023
  • The congresswoman said the Chauvin case looks open-and-shut.
    — Arkansas Online, 20 Apr. 2021
  • Horn, who had been married to the five-term congresswoman for 20 years, was 68.
    — Rick Pearson, Chicago Tribune, 18 Aug. 2023
  • This is not the first time the congresswoman’s personal life has been brought to light in the public sphere.
    — Peyton Sorosinski, Washington Examiner, 10 Jan. 2024
  • Slotkin’s campaign responded that the congresswoman planned to purchase a home in Lansing once the terms of the lease were up the week of the election.
    — Julie Tsirkin, NBC News, 2 Aug. 2023
  • The congresswoman had died in a car wreck a month earlier.
    — Michael Collins, USA TODAY, 12 July 2024
  • Brownley’s office confirmed that the congresswoman had quickly reached out to the White House about the case.
    — San Diego Union-Tribune, 15 Apr. 2022
  • Adams took the unusual step of calling out the congresswoman by name.
    — Terry Spencer, Fortune, 3 Apr. 2023
  • My boss at the time was Pramila Jayapal, who’s now a congresswoman out of Seattle.
    — Sonaiya Kelley, Los Angeles Times, 18 Apr. 2023
  • The congresswoman served two decades in the Navy, retiring at the rank of Commander before she was elected in 2018 to the House.
    — Ivan Pereira, ABC News, 13 July 2022
  • No, this deep-red district has been skeptical of the congresswoman, at least to start.
    — Kaleigh Rogers, ABC News, 10 May 2024
  • There is no evidence the congresswoman made any such remark, and her spokesperson said the claim is false.
    — Brieanna J. Frank, USA TODAY, 11 Feb. 2023
  • The outlet published a photo of the congresswoman sipping on a drink with her boyfriend at a restaurant.
    — Jon Brown, Fox News, 3 Jan. 2022
  • Here, her dispatch from her first week as a congresswoman.
    — Madison Feller, ELLE, 26 Apr. 2023
  • But with all eyes on its lone congresswoman this week, what happens here takes on an outsized role.
    — ABC News, 16 May 2021
  • Democrats called for Greene's eyelash comment to Crockett to be stricken from the record and the congresswoman to be barred from speaking for the rest of the proceedings.
    — Lauren Peller, ABC News, 17 May 2024
  • The congresswoman talks to the New Yorker‘s David Remnick for a new interview series.
    — Emma Hinchliffe, Fortune, 15 Feb. 2022
  • The congresswoman had been planning a rally in support of Parks.
    — James Raineystaff Writer, Los Angeles Times, 16 Apr. 2022
  • The post also contained screenshots of racist and sexist threats against the congresswoman.
    — Holmes Lybrand and Hannah Rabinowitz, CNN, 10 Nov. 2021
  • The congresswoman was maskless while sitting on the steps before the photo, but donned her gray mask before Markey sat down and the picture was snapped.
    — Houston Keene, Fox News, 4 Aug. 2021
  • The congresswoman has fallen out with the city’s left wing in a series of high-profile incidents.
    — Jack Ross, The New Republic, 14 Apr. 2022
  • Former Utah congresswoman Mia Love gets the first crack at the gig beginning on the season premiere on Sept. 7.
    — cleveland, 31 Aug. 2021
  • That's when Dre's lawyers served the Florida congresswoman a cease and desist.
    — Lester Fabian Brathwaite, EW.com, 10 Jan. 2023
  • The freshman congresswoman, who represents St. Louis, was on the front lines of the protests in the city in 2014 after Michael Brown was shot and killed by a police officer.
    — Matt Ford, The New Republic, 5 Aug. 2021
  • Musk dared the Democratic congresswoman to run the same poll with her own followers.
    — Ramishah Maruf, CNN, 27 May 2022
  • The race for Vermont’s open House seat also has the potential to send the state’s first congresswoman to Washington.
    — Erin Spencer Sairam, Forbes, 13 May 2022
  • Now, the firebrand congresswoman is just one more first-place finish away from what is probably a safe House seat for life.
    — Kaleigh Rogers, ABC News, 10 May 2024
  • Schiff won a bruising Democratic primary for the seat in March, defeating two California congresswomen and others.
    — David Lightman, Sacramento Bee, 3 Feb. 2025
  • Gabbard expressed support for FISA 702 and explained her vote as a congresswoman against its reauthorization as a reflection of her stance on defending civil liberties.
    — Lucien Bruggeman, ABC News, 30 Jan. 2025

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