Example Sentences

Examples are provided to illustrate real-world usage of words in context. Any opinions expressed do not reflect the views of Dictionary.com.

That includes a program that handles preliminary disaster assessments, which are congressionally mandated and form the basis of a federal disaster declaration.

From The Wall Street Journal • Sep. 29, 2025

And if a president can accomplish a statute’s stated objectives by spending less than congressionally authorized, so much the better.

From Slate • Jan. 29, 2025

Coincidentally, or perhaps not, the series premieres days before the congressionally established, weeklong Holocaust Days of Remembrance begin Sunday, marking the anniversary of the Warsaw Uprising.

From Los Angeles Times • May 2, 2024

She added that a reversal would "undermine the FDA's congressionally granted authority and confuse patients".

From BBC • Mar. 26, 2024

Mr. Harley gave assurance that Senator Hanway, for what might be demanded congressionally, would be with him.

From The President A novel by Lewis, Alfred Henry