How to Use councilman in a Sentence
councilman
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The councilman filed notice of his intent to appeal to the full Supreme Court this week.
— Robert Higgs, cleveland, 21 May 2021 -
An Atlanta councilman was dragged while attempting to stop robbers from stealing his car.
— Asha C. Gilbert, USA TODAY, 27 May 2021 -
The shooting began at a union meeting, said San Jose city councilman Raul Peralez.
— Wsj Staff, WSJ, 27 May 2021 -
Early on in his tenure, the councilman said regardless of party affiliations city council was pretty much on the same page and able to get things done.
— John Benson, cleveland, 27 May 2021 -
Before reaching that conclusion, the councilman made what felt like a final attempt to break through to those who may still be interested in perusing the facts.
— Paul Sisson, San Diego Union-Tribune, 16 May 2021 -
Tambuzi worked for former San Diego councilman George Stevens in the late 1990s.
— San Diego Union-Tribune, 15 May 2021 -
The councilman was flanked by leaders from the Vine City Civic Association.
— Matt Bruce, ajc, 25 May 2021 -
An Atlanta city councilman – who is aiming to be the city's next mayor – had his car stolen by children in broad daylight Wednesday, according to reports.
— David Aaro, Fox News, 27 May 2021 -
Included on the ticket was a candidate for city councilman-at-large, Everard E. Hatch.
— Kevin Leonard, baltimoresun.com, 28 May 2021 -
While traveling the globe during his U.S. Army days, the councilman said, Gaye's name regularly cropped up.
— Brian McCollum, Detroit Free Press, 16 May 2021 -
But the incident has not changed the councilman's outlook on police, according to The Independent.
— Audrey Conklin, Fox News, 28 May 2021 -
That didn’t stop the three North Side councilmen from leaving the dais for the vote.
— Molly Smith, San Antonio Express-News, 16 Feb. 2023 -
The District 10 councilman had just spent four hours in the North Side bar Nov. 6.
— Taylor Pettaway, San Antonio Express-News, 16 May 2023 -
At least one city councilman believes that is the case.
— Scott Turner | , al, 5 Sep. 2023 -
But Reedy follows him and the councilman appears to push him back.
— oregonlive, 10 Dec. 2022 -
But experts say the councilman shouldn’t be counted out in the runoff.
— J.d. Capelouto, ajc, 6 Nov. 2021 -
The councilman added that the proposal has the support of Huntsville police.
— Paul Gattis | Pgattis@al.com, al, 14 Sep. 2023 -
One councilman balked at the idea of a new short-term violence plan.
— Jessica Anderson, Baltimore Sun, 21 May 2022 -
Barraza said the councilman’s staff no longer feels safe.
— Los Angeles Times, 10 Dec. 2022 -
The councilman voiced an opinion that the city citation list has gone up.
— Scott Turner | , al, 15 May 2023 -
No one cares what’s in your heart or deep inside your bones, councilman.
— Los Angeles Times, 21 Nov. 2022 -
Just last week, a judge found a city councilman not guilty of assault for punching the mayor.
— Joseph D. Bryant | Jbryant@al.com, al, 6 June 2023 -
In Whitburn’s address to the teams, the councilman reminded them of the importance of the job ahead.
— Gary Warth, San Diego Union-Tribune, 28 June 2021 -
But a county councilman questioned whether Khan was telling the truth.
— Star Tribune, 30 July 2021 -
The current councilman was born four years after Webb stepped down in 1991.
— Caroline Tien, San Antonio Express-News, 30 Sep. 2021 -
The feds then sent him away for 21 months for stealing from the public from his earlier stint as a councilman.
— New York Daily News Editorial Board, New York Daily News, 16 June 2024 -
The pension limit was proposed in 2009 by Kevin Kamenetz, then a councilman.
— Alison Knezevich, Baltimore Sun, 1 Sep. 2022 -
Kevin Jenkins, the councilman who represents the area, would like to tell you a little about his district.
— Bill Shaikin, Los Angeles Times, 17 Nov. 2023 -
That was via an ordinance co-sponsored by Mayor Stoney and city councilman and mayoral candidate Andreas Addison this summer.
— Sabrina Moreno, Axios, 3 Oct. 2024 -
His maternal great-grandfather was a Pittsburgh city councilman and his grandfather was a Democratic U.S. congressman.
— Marc Malkin, Variety, 24 Sep. 2024
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