citizenry

Example Sentences

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Monsanto—about a 186-mile drive northeast of Lisbon—is Portugal at its most primal and pagan, yet with postcards and cordial citizenry.

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 27, 2026

On the other is a U.S. citizenry continuing to band together so the most vulnerable in their communities don’t go hungry.

From Salon • Nov. 1, 2025

“And it’s going to be up to the citizenry to do something about it.”

From Los Angeles Times • Sep. 22, 2025

Experts—including a former ICE official—say that endangers those agents, and violates the trust between law enforcement and the citizenry.

From Slate • Jun. 30, 2025

She enjoyed a front-row seat at a spectacle that the rest of the citizenry learned about in the daily newspaper and on the nightly news.

From "Hidden Figures" by Margot Lee Shetterly