How To Use disfranchise In A Sentence
- Sure your followers will surly vote for you those disfranchise republicans. Palin: 'My heart goes out to Huckabee'
- Page 8 year 1904, in connection with the effort to introduce "disfranchisement" and "jim-crow" conditions into this State. Men of Maryland
- Losing the right to vote, called disfranchisement, is most commonly caused by failing to reregister, a procedure that is required every time a person changes residence. Franchise
- This is the real reason Cameron is against AV, as a fairer voting system would end the two-party system we have, giving a voice to many disfranchised voters. Letters: Voting system out of touch with reality
- But the end is not yet, for we hear of other oppressive measures, such as disfranchisement and the like. Before the War, and After the Union; An Autobiography
- It's so nice to see the hate and disfranchised exude from the greedy people who finally feel the insecurities and hopelessness of my ancestors. Reports: Big labor leader to step down
- It means few MPs enjoy support from a majority of their constituents; elections are decided by swing voters in a few marginal constituencies; and the majority of voters feel disfranchised, especially in safe seats. Letters: Diplomatic support for electoral reform
- Lastly, Solon decreed that all those who had been condemned by the archons to _atimy_ (civil disfranchisement) should be restored to their full privileges of citizens -- excepting, however, from this indulgence those who had been condemned by the Ephetæ, or by the Areopagus, or by the Phylo-Basileis (the four kings of the tribes), after trial in the The Great Events by Famous Historians, Volume 01
- We do not mean to imply that the two things had any connection, yet it is a fact that just about this time a movement was obtaining throughout the Southern States by which the Constitutions of very many of the States were so altered as to admit of the "disfranchisement" of the great body of colored voters in that section of the country. History of the Afro-American Group of the Episcopal Church
- Nothing must be allowed to disfranchise manhood; and he who manumits the poet from social and ethical bonds is not logical, nor penetrative into the dark mystery of soul, nor is he the poet's friend. A Hero and Some Other Folks