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Definition of "backbenchers" [backbenchers]

  • Plural form of backbencher. (noun)

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Use "backbenchers" in a sentence
  • "The view of many backbenchers is that he has got to go."
  • "The fairer rap on Mr. Gingrich is that his management style was chaotic and eventually lost the confidence of his deputies and backbenchers, which is true."
  • "Hands up if anyone can recall backbenchers in a past government actually issuing press releases calling on their own government to pursue this or that policy?"