CONGRESS in a Sentence

Learn CONGRESS from example sentences; some of them are from classic books. These examples are selected from a corpus with 300,000 sentences, including classic works and current mainstream media. Some sentences also link to their contexts.

10 example sentences for CONGRESS, such as:

1. Then the congress elected its presidium.
2. The general secretary opened the congress on global warming.
3. Three hundred delegates attended the Liberal party congress.
4. The committee held its founding congress in the capital, Riga.
5. The congress of Vienna consulted that crime before consummating its own.

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 Meanings and Examples of CONGRESS
Definition Example Sentence Classic Sentence
congress
 n.  meeting of elected or appointed representatives
Classic Sentence:
1  The congress of Vienna consulted that crime before consummating its own.
Les Misérables 3 By Victor Hugo
Context  Highlight   In BOOK 4: CHAPTER I—A GROUP WHICH BARELY MISSED BECOMING HISTORIC
Example Sentence:
1  The committee held its founding congress in the capital, Riga.
2  It is decided that their proposal will be put before the first plenary session of the congress.
3  Then the congress elected its presidium.
4  Three hundred delegates attended the Liberal party congress.
5  Some radicals may oppose him in protest at the attempt of his supporters to stage-manage the congress.
6  His position as leader will be under threat at a party congress due next month.
7  The general secretary opened the congress on global warming.
8  Just a day after congress granted him special powers he has begun turning the screws on the international oil companies.
9  The negotiators reach agreement and a fast track legislation that would allow passage through the US congress without amendments.