Sentence examples for seniority spots from inspiring English sources

Today, with Republicans now at the helm, Texas has the largest G.O.P. delegation in Congress, and those members have relatively high seniority, spots on key committees and seats at the leadership table -- evidence, observers say, of the state's sway inside the Capitol.

— who could lose his spot because of a lack of seniority on the panel.Currently, 17 Senators sit on the Intelligence panel, but the McConnell/Reid proposal would knock that down to 15.

Does experience and seniority have advantages in the work place?

WASHINGTON, Nov. 17 — Senator John W. Warner of Virginia touched off a Republican fight for the top party seat on the Senate environment committee Friday, announcing he wanted to use his seniority to bump Senator James M. Inhofe of Oklahoma from the spot.

This lack of seniority means Franken will be the last in line for choice spots on key committees, but even with this handicap I expect him to do well in the Senate for the great state of Minnesota.

Seniority reigned.

Take his seniority.

Seniority has its perks.