Sentence examples for amendment is that from inspiring English sources

An important point against the budget-balancing amendment is that the amendment process should be used sparingly.

The ultimate benefit of an amendment is that it would ensure a uniform national definition of this vital institution.

"The heart of the First Amendment is that you can criticize your government without fear of retribution".

The whole idea of the First Amendment is that even stupid ideas have a right to be heard".

The problem with the Triborough Amendment is that it gives the unions far less incentive to bargain, as we saw last year.

The old-fashioned answer was that the kind of discussion primarily protected by the First Amendment is that of citizens engaged in investigating and assessing the public business.

Several Republican aides said that the widespread understanding of Mr. Cole's amendment was that it would not affect the United States military.

Mr. Todreas said the reason the senator co-sponsored the amendment was that he feared that the legislation's regulations would stifle the cable industry's growth and "cripple the next great communications infrastructure".

These provisions have turned out to be so constraining that they have effectively disabled the 1984 formula, and the consequence of the amendments is that an ad hoc and arbitrary formula for allocating funds among states continues to be applied.

JUSTICE SCALIA: And unless that exists, the 14th Amendment is not violated; is that right?

The main points of the amendments are that the mass should be made more simple, with duplications and additions taken out, that this should affect particularly Sunday masses, when there are more people present.