Sentence examples for enfranchised my from inspiring English sources

When they became citizens, they voted -- first the men, then, when women were enfranchised, my great-grandmothers too -- that simple act of participating in who governed them marking them out as residents in a land of limitless possibility.

And I certainly never found a straightforward digest of the arguments to present to my newly enfranchised 18-year-old: certainly not the government's outrageous propaganda leaflet, nor even the Electoral Commission's fair-minded but scant and ill-presented summary.

Reminder to waiters: it is not my job to make you feel comfortable or enfranchised.

But I have to say that she has made my life difficult with my gay and lesbian friends and with the lesbian, gay and bisexual community in general, who have supported me for years in my struggle for rights and the safekeeping of all less than perfectly enfranchised minorities.

(Reith importantly invoked women, newly enfranchised).

That fully enfranchised constituency is up for grabs in November.

Before African-Americans were disenfranchised, they were enfranchised by the Fifteenth Amendment.

Women in the United States were enfranchised on an equal basis with men.

This was, after all, the will of the recently enfranchised masses.

And for "Shampoo Planet" (1992), he depicted a world of globally enfranchised teens.

(He won ten of the twelve states where women were enfranchised).