Sentence examples for by the amendment was from inspiring English sources

What rights were protected by the amendment was left unclear.

By the spring of 1925, the amendment was a dead letter.

Those lawmakers explained their opposition by saying that the amendment was not paid for and will increase the budget deficit.

Approval by both is expected since the amendment was drafted by a committee that included representatives from all parties in parliament.

The amendment was rejected by the States by 30 votes to 14.

Stevens supposedly said that the amendment was "passed by corruption, aided and abetted by the purest man in America".

The amendment was defeated by 304 votes to 233.

The amendment was approved by a voice vote.

The amendment was backed by Labour, the SNP and Liberal Democrats.

The amendment was defeated by a 222-198 vote.

The amendment was approved by the Lok Sabha, or lower house of Parliament, this week.