How to Use "canvass" with Example Sentences

1. Instead of walking the tree-lined streets near our home , my wife and I were instructed to canvass a housing project .
2. I also reviewed the operations in two other towns that were less well organized and urged the state headquarters to at least make sure they had complete voter lists and the capacity to do the phone canvass .
3. When it took weeks for the campaign to vet volunteers in texas who wanted to canvass in nearby states , brady proposed a streamlined online interview format that the campaign adopted , whittling the approval process to a few days .
4. Candidates are not allowed to canvass on election day .
5. Much of the money he raised online was spent on television advertisements , and activists recruited via websites were deployed to canvass voters face-to-face .