How to Use civic in a Sentence

civic

adjective

• Recent improvements to the downtown area are a point of civic pride.
• Voting is your civic duty.
• The civic center opened Tuesday at noon and will close at 7 p.m.
  — Orlando Sentinel, 28 Sep. 2022
• Working the polls has long been viewed as an apolitical civic duty.
  — Sudhin Thanawala, BostonGlobe.com, 26 Sep. 2022
• That said, simply put, the role of civic education is not to produce issue activists.
  — Frederick Hess, Forbes, 5 Oct. 2022
• In Poundbury, civic life thrives, from choirs and drama clubs to playgroups for children and a gardening club.
  — Simon Montlake, The Christian Science Monitor, 27 Sep. 2022
• Taylor Swift is encouraging Swifties to do their civic duty.
  — Hannah Dailey, Billboard, 19 Oct. 2022
• Both cases address it in the context of major institutions in American civic life.
  — Matt Ford, The New Republic, 3 Oct. 2022
• The sample was also weighted to address patterns of civic engagement and frequency of internet use.
  — Jennifer Agiesta, CNN, 5 Oct. 2022
• Russian lawyers and civic groups have been overwhelmed by the number of people seeking support to avoid being drafted, Reuters reported.
  — Robert Hart, Forbes, 4 Oct. 2022
• This is no hagiographic portrait of Czechoslovak Radio as a beacon of civic resistance.
  — Manuel Betancourt, Variety, 30 Oct. 2024
• Intimate privacy is a precondition to love, friendship, and civic engagement.
  — WIRED, 6 Oct. 2022
• The Los Angeles Times has launched a new civic engagement tool that shows Angelenos how to get involved in their communities.
  — Los Angeles Times, 20 Oct. 2022
• One of your passions right now is the O’Connor House project, a space used to host civic groups.
  — Tim Dillon, USA Today, 31 Mar. 2023
• Serving the state in which Druze live is both a civic duty and a tenet of their faith.
  — Taylor Luck, The Christian Science Monitor, 31 Jan. 2024
• More than 100 members of the civic group were in the audience.
  — Tom Daykin, Journal Sentinel, 8 Apr. 2024
• But the Stein-Miller home is more than a tool for civic engagement.
  — Maria L. La Ganga, Idaho Statesman, 31 Jan. 2024
• And that's the one piece of our civic culture that is now being attacked.
  — William Turton, WIRED, 20 Dec. 2023
• The mission of the Times isn’t profit alone but civic duty.
  — Clare Malone, The New Yorker, 11 Dec. 2022
• Most of the 350 rental units planned for the site, which would also add retail and civic space, would be even more expensive.
  — Desiree Stennett, Orlando Sentinel, 9 Mar. 2023
• Why not a civic makeover, one about, oh, several decades overdue?
  — Sacramento Bee, 30 Jan. 2024
• TurnUp is on a mission to inspire each to take civic action.
  — Shannon Farley, Forbes, 23 Jan. 2023
• Sports is used as the vehicle to teach kids law, civic engagement, and ways to promote change.
  — Elena Santa Cruz, The Arizona Republic, 11 Feb. 2023
• Jung, 28, was there to talk about the role of local government and civic engagement.
  — Hannah Kirby, Journal Sentinel, 18 June 2024
• For a big-city civic museum, the Carnegie in Pittsburgh is an idiosyncratic place.
  — Brian T. Allen, National Review, 21 Dec. 2023
• Alma Powell, civic leader and widow to the late Colin Powell, has died at the age of 86.
  — Demicia Inman, VIBE.com, 30 July 2024
• Maybe this seems like a hollow threat to inspire action from civic leaders.
  — Bill Oram, oregonlive, 8 Sep. 2023
• But in recent months the concept — if not the sites — gained traction, with endorsements from dozens of civic leaders.
  — Michael Smolens, San Diego Union-Tribune, 28 July 2023
• Brazilian civic institutions held the line and that outcome did not come to pass.
  — Ishaan Tharoor, Washington Post, 10 Feb. 2023
• That is the crux of civic engagement, to leverage our vote and collective power towards meaningful change in our communities.
  — Brea Baker, refinery29.com, 18 Oct. 2024

Last Updated: 24 Nov 2024