Sentence examples for riding constituency from inspiring English sources

The votes will be counted in each riding (constituency; Canada has 301).

They wrested the rural riding (constituency) of Roberval-Lac-Saint-Jean from the separatist Bloc Québécois (BQ), and also put in a strong showing in a second district, Saint-Hyacinthe-Bagot Saint-Hyacinthe-Bagot Saint-Hyacinthe-Bagot

Its principal goal has been to keep the cost of train travel low — less than 25 cents a ride — for the more than one million commuters who travel daily to the capital, an important constituency.

The BJP has managed to maintain a strong anti-terror image with its constituency by riding on religious rhetoric and convincing its supporters that the party will protect their interests and ensure their safety.

The Respect party's best known member George Galloway had, famously, deprived Labour of the borough's other constituency, Bethnal Green and Bow, in 2005 riding a wave of opposition to the Iraq war.

He hits the office each morning after riding the train cheek by jowl with the blue-collar constituency he calls his readership, whose inevitable morning-after arguments about sports events unwittingly provide some of his punch lines.

In 1885 the constituency was abolished and was absorbed into the Richmond division of the North Riding.

"Bike riding".

On April 9 their petition was endorsed by the riding's Social Credit constituency association, and by fall it had gathered the signatures of the required two thirds of the electorate.

Their nominal constituency, the hundred and twenty thousand New Yorkers who ride bicycles every day, comprises three distinct types — commuters (book editors, say, wearing cargo pants), exercisers (lawyers in spandex), and messengers (streetwise minorities without health care) — whose agendas overlap only loosely.

"I think there is a basic constituency that Lucas established for these films, and even though they spend much less on advertising than other big tent-pole pictures, they nonetheless have this constituency that they can glom onto and ride," said Peter Bart, editor of Variety.