Sentence examples for drinking voting from inspiring English sources

We establish minimum ages for drinking, voting, smoking, marrying, renting a car, going to the movies and working.

Think, for example, of the oddly incongruent minimum ages set for assorted "adult" activities (smoking, drinking, voting, having sex and so on).

These mobs, often drinking during their trips, voted every time the trains or buses stopped -- clearly breaking the law.

Walsh later clarified her comments, saying she was not asserting House members are drinking during hearings or before votes.

People used to think the idea of women voting or black people drinking from a 'whites-only' fountain was repugnant".

"There were as many reasons to vote for it as there were to vote against it," said Joe Brown, 25, who was drinking espresso tonight at Caffe Ladro in Seattle's Capitol Hill neighborhood and voted against the measure.

"I'm voting for Obama, but I'm not drinking the Kool-Aid".

At a café, a few men sat drinking tea, more came past on their way to vote, and everyone joined in the discussion.

When the Hollywood rat pack (qualifications: nonconformity, drinking, laughing) was first formed in a private room at Romanoff's, she was voted Den Mother, never out of humour.

Earlier this month, the U.S. Congress voted to block the Clean Water Rule, which protects bodies of water that provide drinking water for one-third of Americans.

Saeed says issues such as changing water availability are being ignored: "Drinking water is a fundamental human right, but direct cash [welfare] payments get more votes".