How to Use committee in a Sentence

committee

noun
Definition of committeenext
Synonyms for committeenext
  • The bill has been referred back to committee.
  • We're waiting for recommendations from the advisory committee.
  • Hoskote resigned and the rest of the committee followed suit.
    — Masha Gessen, The New Yorker, 9 Dec. 2023
  • That lean to the low end will not sit well with the selection committee.
    — Jon Wilner, The Mercury News, 29 Jan. 2024
  • But while the bill moved out of committee, nobody is happy with it at this point.
    — Brittany Carloni, The Indianapolis Star, 23 Feb. 2024
  • The committee submitted questions to the FCC, and the agency has until Aug. 21 to respond.
    — David Zimmermann, Washington Examiner, 8 Aug. 2023
  • Schiff and other Democrats were knocked off committees.
    — George Skelton, Los Angeles Times, 9 Oct. 2023
  • These are some of the big questions a new committee of state lawmakers want to explore.
    — Ryan Fonseca, Los Angeles Times, 20 Mar. 2024
  • The first test will come Tuesday as a critical House committee takes its first vote.
    — John Fritze, USA TODAY, 29 May 2023
  • If approved by the committee, Worley would face a vote from the full 15-member council.
    — Emily Opilo, Baltimore Sun, 27 July 2023
  • Based on prior votes by the council and its committee, the decision is likely to be close.
    — Jeff McDonald, San Diego Union-Tribune, 3 Nov. 2023
  • If this was somewhat unclear, a postbox of the committee is assumed to be a thenar burma.
    — Jay Pilgreen, Kansas City Star, 12 Feb. 2024
  • The bike trails committee has been meeting for three years and working with IMBA's guidance.
    — Arkansas Online, 11 Oct. 2023
  • The city needs to make a serious committee to address this problem.
    — Alixel Cabrera, The Salt Lake Tribune, 18 Aug. 2023
  • The committee selections will form the basis of the new flag and seal, though the designs may be modified, according to MNHS.
    — Teresa Nowakowski, Smithsonian Magazine, 27 Nov. 2023
  • This is Chaney’s second attempt to get the bill passed after an initial version died in its first committee stop last year.
    — Max Chesnes, Orlando Sentinel, 17 Jan. 2024
  • All four members of the committee voted in Dutrow's favor, according to Blood Horse.
    — Ryan Black, The Courier-Journal, 31 May 2023
  • Graves also refused to provide the names of the people at the March 19 meeting, resulting in a tense exchange at one point with a GOP committee aide.
    — Ashley Oliver, Washington Examiner, 9 Oct. 2023
  • Victims who do speak out struggle to be believed or may find their career ends as a consequence, the committee found.
    — Richard Smirke, Billboard, 30 Jan. 2024
  • In the minutes, she is listed as a committee member; members are appointed to the council by the school board, a district spokesperson said.
    — Greg Wehner, Fox News, 28 Nov. 2023
  • Read The Post’s analysis about the committee’s new findings and conclusions.
    — Josh Dawsey, Washington Post, 6 Jan. 2024
  • The next edition of the committee’s report is likely to be issued late this summer, Garrity said.
    — Steven Porter, BostonGlobe.com, 7 June 2023
  • According to the league, the competition committee believes the kickoff return rate will fall from 38% to 31.
    — Indianapolis Star, The Indianapolis Star, 6 June 2023
  • The committee would review the league’s financial documents and revenue streams, Dukes wrote in a January memo to artists.
    — Gavin Off, Charlotte Observer, 30 Mar. 2024
  • But Archer did tell the committee Hunter put his father on the phone with business associates about 20 times, though the calls were brief and didn’t include discussions about business.
    — Ben Kamisar, NBC News, 4 Aug. 2023
  • Typically, the sponsor of the bill presents it to the committee, but Decker said Wilson couldn't make it to the meeting because of a scheduling conflict.
    — Hannah Pinski, The Courier-Journal, 29 Mar. 2024
  • The bill passed the Senate unanimously, but died when the relevant congressional committee failed to hear it before the end of the session.
    — Joel Khalili, WIRED, 6 Mar. 2024
  • Latakia’s governor, Amer Hilal, has formed a committee to assess the full impact.
    — Mohamad El Chamaa, Washington Post, 19 Aug. 2023
  • Then the Fed’s policy-setting committee on Wednesday not only left rates on hold, but all but signaled it is done raising.
    — WSJ, 18 Dec. 2023
  • As go the expertise, interests and the disciplines of the committee members, so go the disciplines honored by the Nobel Prizes in chemistry.
    — Jeffrey I. Seeman, The Conversation, 28 Sep. 2023

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