Sentence examples for be disenfranchised from inspiring English sources
verb
To deprive someone of a franchise, generally their right to vote
"We will not be disenfranchised," Salih said.
"They don't want to be disenfranchised," Mr. Edwards said.
If he finds that voters can indeed obtain IDs, and won't be disenfranchised, he can let the law stand.
"Just because you're displaced doesn't mean you should be disenfranchised," Mr. Cuomo said at a news conference.
"We heard those concerns and said we didn't want anyone to be disenfranchised because they couldn't afford the I.D".
It is also not a coincidence that the people likely to be disenfranchised are from groups that vote disproportionately Democratic.
And you know a lot of people would be disenfranchised because of the timing and whatever the particular rules were.
The need for "stability", vaguely defined, is a constant refrain from the political leadership.One source of challenge to such stability, some think, might be disenfranchised workers.
He was the first non-Puerto Rican director, and members of the local community -- fearing they would be disenfranchised -- held a series of protests outside the museum.
That was in 1920, and there's no longer anyone around who can tell us what that felt like to be disenfranchised because of your sex.
There is no consistent method of determining voter intent from an optical ballot, so some voters will necessarily be disenfranchised through their use.
