yeas Antonyms

Meaning of yeas

yeas

yes entry 1 sense 1, to this extent or degree, yes, a vote in favor of something, affirmation, assent, an affirmative vote, more than this, a person casting a yea vote

yeas Sentence Examples

  1. The motion passed with an overwhelming majority, with 90 yeas and only 10 nays.
  2. After a heated debate, the legislature voted 120 yeas to 80 nays.
  3. The referendum received a resounding 75% of yeas, indicating strong public support.
  4. The shareholders overwhelmingly voted in favor of the merger, with 95% of yeas.
  5. The resolution was narrowly approved by a margin of 51 yeas to 49 nays.
  6. The yeas and nays were tallied carefully to ensure an accurate result.
  7. The meeting concluded with a vote, with 10 yeas and 5 abstentions.
  8. The motion for adjournment received an unanimous vote of yeas.
  9. The amendment to the constitution failed to pass, with only 67% of yeas.
  10. The committee chair called for a vote and announced a count of 11 yeas and 4 nays.

FAQs About the word yeas

yes entry 1 sense 1, to this extent or degree, yes, a vote in favor of something, affirmation, assent, an affirmative vote, more than this, a person casting a y

yesses,affirmatives, acceptances,yeses, pros, agreements, approvals, assents, acquiescences, permissions

noes, nos,nays, negatives,cons, rejections, denials, refusals, negations, disallowances

The motion passed with an overwhelming majority, with 90 yeas and only 10 nays.

After a heated debate, the legislature voted 120 yeas to 80 nays.

The referendum received a resounding 75% of yeas, indicating strong public support.

The shareholders overwhelmingly voted in favor of the merger, with 95% of yeas.