roll call

Example Sentences

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The Maine Republican has never missed a roll call in her Senate career.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 20, 2026

And after this week, there is a growing possibility it could happen in full daylight with a roll call vote in the Senate.

From Salon • Apr. 17, 2026

A roll call of local jazz heroes raised here: There are Charles Mingus and Eric Dolphy in Watts, coming of age together.

From Los Angeles Times • Jan. 28, 2026

Eastern on Wednesday, and a roll call could be tight.

From MarketWatch • Nov. 11, 2025

When she turned up at the next morning’s roll call, Marina must have had a hard time keeping a straight face.

From "A Thousand Sisters" by Elizabeth Wein