How to Use city hall in a Sentence

city hall

noun
  • The city also hosts a vaccine clinic from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. daily at city hall.
    Evan Casey, Milwaukee Journal Sentinel, 7 May 2021
  • This year, six people are running for mayor in a year where corruption scandals have rocked city hall.
    Scott Wartman, The Enquirer, 3 May 2021
  • At least eight gun shops are within a 30-minute drive of Newton’s city hall, with one only 11 minutes away.
    BostonGlobe.com, 11 May 2021
  • Bristol already has fiber optic lines serving its firehouses, schools and other public buildings, all linked to a data hub on the third floor of city hall.
    Don Stacom, courant.com, 14 May 2021
  • The city posted a notice around noon that city hall and the court office had been closed effective immediately and would remain closed until further notice.
    Lawrence Specker | Lspecker@al.com, al, 18 May 2021
  • Carrying Palestinian flags, mostly young men gathered en masse to torch synagogues, city hall buildings, and throw stones at police and passersby.
    Washington Post, 12 May 2021
  • With unfettered access, cameras follow him and his team of young leaders throughout their first year in city hall, unveiling an ambitious plan to lower the city’s murder rate.
    Matthew Carey, Deadline, 5 Sep. 2024
  • From then on, no mention is made of the flag until 1929, after the city had moved into the new city hall (now Historic City Hall).
    Donna Reiner, The Arizona Republic, 20 May 2021
  • The preliminary site plan reveals an eastward-facing entrance for the new city hall/police station, as well as a roughly 20-vehicle parking lot and inviting plaza area.
    John Benson, cleveland, 26 May 2021
  • Inside city hall: Just over a fourth of Ohio mayors and council members are women, a rate that is below the national average, Hancock reports.
    cleveland, 3 May 2021
  • After-hours, use the drop box next to the front door of city hall.
    cleveland, 27 Feb. 2022
  • The portion of 20th Street in front of city hall will be blocked all day.
    Shauna Stuart | Sstuart@al.com, al, 2 July 2023
  • The students stopped across the street from the city hall building.
    Shannon Rae Green, USA TODAY, 24 Nov. 2021
  • Dana Afana is the Detroit city hall reporter for the Free Press.
    Detroit Free Press, 28 June 2022
  • The mayor, Yuriy Bova, wanted to show me the city hall.
    Luke Mogelson, The New Yorker, 2 May 2022
  • The property lies due north of the building that held the city hall of Bethel Heights.
    Laurinda Joenks, Arkansas Online, 28 Dec. 2021
  • The shop is only a short drive from the old city hall, the white office building where Mr. Shaw fought.
    Patrik Jonsson, The Christian Science Monitor, 2 June 2023
  • On Thursday, the city of San Jose honored the team by raising the Quakes’ flag at city hall.
    Nathan Canilao, The Mercury News, 28 June 2024
  • On March 3rd, a group of Ukrainian soldiers raised the country’s flag in front of city hall.
    Masha Gessen, The New Yorker, 1 Aug. 2022
  • The city's main fire station and city hall were demolished by the storm, O'Nan said.
    Tori B. Powell, CBS News, 11 Dec. 2021
  • The police dragged Colvin off the bus, then slapped handcuffs on her and drove her to the local jail at city hall.
    Brian Lyman, USA TODAY, 17 Dec. 2021
  • This year, the neighborhood city hall provides a small grandstand on one side of the court.
    Catherine Porter James Hill, New York Times, 25 July 2023
  • This in itself is a good thing, to keep watch on the legislature and city hall.
    Subramaniam Vincent, Forbes, 1 Mar. 2024
  • That means everything from schools to DMV offices to courts and city halls will be shut down for the day.
    Chris Morris, Fortune, 19 Feb. 2024
  • Activists held a rally about eight blocks from the clinic that stands across the street from city hall.
    Nicole Chavez, CNN, 11 Oct. 2021
  • Images from the scene showed a bullet-riddled city hall.
    BostonGlobe.com, 5 Oct. 2022
  • Check with your local city hall to make sure when trash pickup will be.
    Cameron Fields, cleveland, 2 July 2021
  • Images of Goyang-goyang-yi even appear in the city hall's lobby.
    Yoonjung Seo, CNN, 4 June 2021
  • Then, starting on the steps of city hall in San Francisco on May 1, Wardian hit the road.
    Tom Schad, USA TODAY, 1 July 2022
  • The public building was located along one of the Roman city’s main streets facing the city’s forum-basilica (its marketplace and city hall).
    Karen K. Ho, ARTnews.com, 14 Aug. 2024

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