(n.) A corporate town; in the United States, a town or collective body of inhabitants, incorporated and governed by a mayor and aldermen or a city council consisting of a board of aldermen and a common council; in Great Britain, a town corporate, which is or has been the seat of a bishop, or the capital of his see.
(n.) The collective body of citizens, or inhabitants of a city.
(a.) Of or pertaining to a city.
Example Sentences:
(1) They are going to all destinations.” Supplies are running thin and aftershocks have strained nerves in the city.
(2) For some time now, public opinion polls have revealed Americans' strong preference to live in comparatively small cities, towns, and rural areas rather than in large cities.
(3) City badly missed Yaya Touré, on international duty at the Africa Cup of Nations, and have not won a league match since last April when he has been missing.
(4) Handing Greater Manchester’s £6bn health and social care budget over to the city’s combined authority is the most exciting experiment in local government and the health service in decades – but the risks are huge.
(5) I remember talking to an investment banker about what it felt like in the City before the closure of Lehman Brothers.
(6) The 36-year-old teacher at an inner-city London primary school earns £40,000 a year and contributes £216 a month to her pension.
(7) Such a need has occurred in New York City, where schistosomiasis, with its protean manifestations has been seen with increasing frequency.
(8) A more substantial decrease was found in Aberdeen and the larger towns near to Aberdeen than in the smaller towns further from the city.
(9) Totò was a legend in the Vesuvian city – a comedian of genius; poignant, mysterious.
(10) For retrospective action to be taken, and an FA charge to follow, the decision of the panel must be unanimous.” The match between the sides ended in acrimony and two City red cards.
(11) He’s been so consistent this season.” Barkley took the two late penalties because the regular taker, Romelu Lukaku, had been withdrawn at half-time with a back injury that is likely to keep the striker out of Saturday’s trip to Stoke City.
(12) Age-specific MRs for the over-75-year age group were also not related to the winter air temperatures in the eight cities.
(13) The prevalence of diabetes was 36% higher among San Antonio Mexican Americans than among Mexicans in Mexico City; this difference was highly statistically significant (age- and sex-adjusted prevalence ratio 1.36, P = 0.006).
(14) The analysis of blood lead concentration revealed an evident biological response to this environmental change: there was a decrease in blood lead level between 1977 and 1987, in both the countryside (control group) and, to a lesser extent, in the city.
(15) A case-control study of breast cancer among Black American women was conducted in seven hospitals in New York City from 1969 to 1975.
(16) Lin Homer's CV Lin Homer left local for national government in 2005, giving up a £170,000 post as chief executive of Birmingham city council after just three years in post, to head the Immigration Service.
(17) The district’s $110bn of economic activity went up by 22% since 2007, outpacing city growth by 9% during the same period.
(18) The former Stoke City manager Pulis had reportedly been left frustrated by the club failing to push through deals for various players he targeted to strengthen the Palace squad.
(19) Nearly four months into the conflict, rebels control large parts of eastern Libya , the coastal city of Misrata, and a string of towns in the western mountains, near the border with Tunisia.
(20) However, the City focused on the improvement in the fortunes of its Irish business, Ulster bank, and its new mini bad bank which led to a 1.8% rise in the shares to 368p.
Dearborn
Definition:
(n.) A four-wheeled carriage, with curtained sides.
Example Sentences:
(1) The community feels profiled for sure.” Per capita, Dearborn has the highest number of citizens on the federal government’s terrorism watch list, according to leaked FBI documents reported last year .
(2) Like the majority of Dearborn’s resident’s, Beydoun’s mother, Wanda, 46, voted for Bush in the 2000 election, attracted to the GOP’s appeal to family conservatism.
(3) Fort Dearborn, which is in the same zip code , seems to struggle with the same issues Mahalia Jackson does.
(4) Meanwhile, at Donutville USA in the Detroit suburb of Dearborn, two men said they were not going to let a little cold keep them from their morning cruller.
(5) Meanwhile Dearborn, due to its large Muslim population, has become the bête noire of Christian and conservatives radicals, caricatured as a city living under Sharia law or a hotbed of terrorist activity .
(6) Today, unfortunately, they don’t.” Facebook Twitter Pinterest Fatina Abdrabboh, director of the American-Arab Anti-Discrimination Committee, Michigan regional office, poses for a photo outside her office in Dearborn, Michigan on Wednesday.
(7) Dearborn, Aya Beydoun’s hometown, has grown accustomed to a pervasive climate of Islamophobia.
(8) One has an intake which overlaps with both Fort Dearborn and Mahalia Jackson and one is identical.
(9) (Not least because while calculated at 30 to a classroom, the actual CPS target is 28 to a room) If the school closes, the plan is that the children will go to Fort Dearborn, a 13-minute walk away on the other side of the railway tracks.
(10) His view was echoed by John Dingell, a congressman representing the car manufacturing city of Dearborn, who said: "It is irresponsible during a time of economic crisis for the White House to insist that workers take further wage cuts on top of the historic concession they have already made."
(11) Abdrabboh’s work in Dearborn and the surrounding areas is focused on the everyday racism her clients face.
(12) Since 2006, Fort Dearborn's enrollment has plummeted by 45%.
(13) He’s trampling on our constitution and packaging it as a snake oil cure for our security concerns,” said Kassem Allie, executive administrator of the Islamic Center of America in Dearborn, Michigan, one of the largest mosques in the US.
(14) We Muslims have been the greatest victims of organisations like Isis and al-Qaida.” That much is clear in Dearborn where Beydoun, who turns 18 next year, is preparing to vote in her first presidential election.
(15) These correlations are based on data originally gathered and published by Dearborn, Rothney, and Shuttleworth as the Harvard Growth Study.
(16) Dagenham was once as much a Ford Motors company town as Dearborn, Michigan.
(17) It has a higher percentage of low income students than Mahalia Jackson but lower than Fort Dearborn and a lower percentage of special-education students than both.
(18) That’s counterproductive to our country.” Walking along the quiet streets of downtown Mount Clemens, Dwayne Johnson, a construction worker who lives in the city of Dearborn, said he believes re-negotiating new trade deals is a “great idea”.
(19) It was a dream.” Michnuk, who grew up in Detroit and now lives in bordering Dearborn, has seen stadiums come and go.