town government

Example Sentences

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She’s probably enjoying an extended hurkle-durkle; it's not as if she's holding together a major corporation or even a small town government.

From Salon • Mar. 12, 2024

“I can’t avoid thinking sometimes that they would suddenly barge into our territory,” said Daisy Cojamco, a 51-year-old mother of three whose husband works as a town government employee.

From Seattle Times • Nov. 30, 2023

He volunteered for a ceremonial job that pays quite well for someone not tasked with the day-to-day administration of town government.

From Washington Times • Oct. 16, 2019

Rhode Island adopted town government, congregational churches, and many other institutions from the other Puritan colonies, but like Maryland, it granted liberty of conscience, or freedom from religious dictation, to all its residents.

From Textbooks • Jan. 18, 2018

I told the secretario to summon the town government to the municipal-house, which was a small affair, no more than 15 or 18 by 20 feet, with walls of lashed poles and a palm roof.

From In Indian Mexico (1908) by Starr, Frederick