Sentence examples for a vote of both from inspiring English sources

The phrase "a vote of both" is not correct and does not convey a clear meaning in written English.
It may be intended to express a decision or agreement from two parties, but it lacks clarity and completeness.
Example: "The committee reached a decision through a vote of both members present."
Alternatives: "a joint vote" or "a vote from both parties".

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It would be implemented by an order, subject to the approval in a vote of both Houses of Parliament.

The creation of an independent commission would require a vote of both houses of Congress and then the president's signature, which is a long shot given the desire among Republicans to protect Trump.

A day after Barack Obama vowed to put any intervention in Syria to a vote of both the Senate and House of Representatives, Kerry said the administration was confident of winning a motion of the kind that David Cameron unexpectedly lost last week.

Patients wondered where they would receive medical care, employees pondered their next job and administrators and elected officials considered how best, if at all, to fight the panel's recommendations — which can be rejected only by a vote of both houses of the Legislature or a veto by Gov. George E. Pataki, who called for the proposal.

The disclosure of the complex ground rules for the allocation between public and private sectors of all the criminals in England and Wales currently supervised by the probation service comes as a fresh attempt is made in the Commons on Tuesday to require a vote of both houses before the privatisation of the probation service can go ahead.

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Each new government must receive a vote of confidence in both houses of parliament within 10 days of its appointment.

The decision was hailed as an endorsement and a vote of confidence by both the Treasury and Boris Johnson, the Mayor of London.

ROME — Prime Minister Romano Prodi defiantly called Tuesday for a vote of confidence in both houses of Parliament, a move he hopes will keep his wounded coalition government alive.

The Court, by a vote of 5-4 in both cases, accepted the defendants' arguments.

Stanford All-American Maverick McNealy was selected by a vote of the players from both the United States and Europe.

The board voted down her budget and soon afterward gave a vote of no confidence — unanimously, in both cases, but without effect, given their advisory status.

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