city hall

Example Sentences

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To get one more shot to fight city hall, and win.

From Slate • Mar. 25, 2026

Altadena has never organized itself around a traditional civic center, like a city hall plaza or downtown square.

From Los Angeles Times • Feb. 4, 2026

The rebuke to city hall led Mayor Watson to call for an audit of government spending—which he might have thought of before seeking a tax hike.

From The Wall Street Journal • Nov. 6, 2025

Negotiations with city hall to find a solution have begun, said Pisani, who added that the square should reopen soon.

From Barron's • Oct. 16, 2025

Some people watched, horrified and weeping, from their windows, but a surprising number kept their heads and were forming a bucket line from the town’s cistern atop the city hall to a nearby burning building.

From "The Name of the Wind" by Patrick Rothfuss