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senatorial

[ sen-uh-tawr-ee-uhl, -tohr- ]

adjective

  1. of, pertaining to, characteristic of, or befitting a senator or senate:

    senatorial oratory.

  2. consisting of senators.


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Other Words From

  • sena·tori·al·ly adverb
  • nonsen·a·tori·al adjective

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Word History and Origins

Origin of senatorial1

1730–40; < Latin senātōri ( us ) ( senator, -tory 1 ) + -al 1

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Example Sentences

Much the same suburban swing can be seen in the critical senatorial races races where the Democrats lost seats.

That was some $30 million more than the $98 million raised by its rival, the National Republican Senatorial Committee.

Republican senatorial candidate Terri Lynn Land is losing in Michigan.

Just give the National Republican Senatorial Committee all your details.

The Democratic Senatorial Campaign Committee is calling their $60 million turnout operation “the Bannock Street Project.”

But this was startling news—that Thatcher was measuring himself for a senatorial toga.

The two elements in the aristocratic party above referred to were the senatorial families and the wealthy mercantile interests.

The senatorial party now had the opportunity to secure their prey, and immediately proceeded to accomplish their purpose.

Soon after his return Sulla was joined by many of the senatorial party, with large levies of soldiers.

The history of the construction of the Palace is obscure and confusing,—a bald array of senatorial decrees and dates.

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