senatorial district
noun
one of a fixed number of districts into which a state of the U.S. is divided, each electing one member to the state senate.
Origin of senatorial district
1An Americanism dating back to 1820–30
- Compare assembly district, congressional district.
Words Nearby senatorial district
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How to use senatorial district in a sentence
The poor man in the rich senatorial district possessed as much political power as his wealthy neighbor.
The Works of Daniel Webster, Volume 1 | Daniel WebsterHe was elected by his people from his senatorial district to the legislature.
Senator Hamblin, the Boss of his senatorial district, had his trusted aids in every town.
The Cleverdale Mystery or, The Machine and its Wheels | W. A. WilkinsThe county and senatorial district in which Cleverdale is situated is governed by the method first described.
The Cleverdale Mystery or, The Machine and its Wheels | W. A. WilkinsThe day of the Convention was only twenty-four hours distant, and of course there was some excitement in the senatorial district.
The Cleverdale Mystery or, The Machine and its Wheels | W. A. Wilkins
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