take the floor in English

take the right to speak

Use "take the floor" in a sentence

Below are sample sentences containing the word "take the floor" from the English Dictionary. We can refer to these sentence patterns for sentences in case of finding sample sentences with the word "take the floor", or refer to the context using the word "take the floor" in the English Dictionary.

1. Next, the chairman asked the treasurer, Ms. Jones, to take the floor.

2. We therefore welcome the fact that the Governments accused of this can take the floor here to defend themselves.

3. Faced with this united front, the American representative asked to take the floor once more, and said simply, "The United States will join the consensus.