How to Use local option in a Sentence

local option

noun

• The special election came on the heels of a petition to remove the local option and lift the ban.
  — Shady Grove Oliver, Anchorage Daily News, 18 June 2020
• With no local option in effect, the city will fall under the state’s alcohol laws.
  — Shady Grove Oliver, Anchorage Daily News, 18 June 2020
• The default local option for most Android users is Google Photos, which many had to come to love due to the generous terms.
  — Jefferson Graham, USA TODAY, 20 Dec. 2020
• The biggest challenge is that there are no other local options.
  — Andrew Kenney, The Denver Post, 7 Aug. 2019
• Another local option, Wildland Gardens, is about a 15-minute drive from Mystic in the town of Joseph.
  — Evie Carrick, Travel + Leisure, 28 Mar. 2024
• The city itself has not yet voted for the local option of marijuana.
  — Anchorage Daily News, 16 Apr. 2018
• Alaska has never had a statewide sales tax; sales tax should remain only as a local option.
  — Carl Benson, Alaska Dispatch News, 22 Oct. 2017
• Though the shop aims to have a regional presence, its focus will be to provide a local option for artists based on the west side of Cleveland and its suburbs.
  — Annie Nickoloff, cleveland, 27 Apr. 2022
• Perry keeps a map in his office to track local options for medical care, and the next-closest OB ward is an hour away in Columbus.
  — Shefali Luthra, Washington Post, 12 Mar. 2018
• What is your favorite local option for something sweet?
  — Troy L. Smith, cleveland, 25 Nov. 2020
• If there are no local options, use cobblerconcierge.com, an 86-year-old mail-in consultation and repair service.
  — James Lynch, Popular Mechanics, 19 Apr. 2018
• Such prices only look like a bargain relative to other local options, of course.
  — Anne Kadet, WSJ, 17 Oct. 2017
• Or pursue a free, local option by taking a walk around Mead Botanical Garden or stopping to paint flowers and wildlife.
  — Patrick Connolly, orlandosentinel.com, 12 Aug. 2020
• Sales tax in Palm Beach and Miami-Dade counties is 7 percent, which includes a 1 percent local option tax.
  — Doreen Christensen, Sun-Sentinel.com, 11 July 2018
• The county’s portion is funded by the 2017 special purpose local option sales tax program.
  — Alia Malik, ajc, 23 Mar. 2022
• Those looking for the perfect fit in terms of, perhaps, a new loveseat for the living room or a chandelier for above the dining table, can see whether Attic has a local option by heading to www.philadelphia.attic.city.
  — Grace Dickinson, Philly.com, 25 Apr. 2018
• The project will be constructed using special purpose local option sales tax funds.
  — Leon Stafford, ajc, 8 Apr. 2022
• Iowa’s state sales tax rate is 6% and local option sales tax rates are typically 1%, according to the Iowa Department of Revenue.
  — Mary Stroka, Washington Examiner, 1 Mar. 2021
• In Elberton, a town of just under 5,000 residents a couple of hours east of Atlanta, a rural health clinic is one of the only local options for basic care.
  — Suzanne Nuyen, NPR, 4 June 2024
• These can range greatly, but the best way to spot a deal is to ask your instructor about local options or to request to use the same instruction space during off-hours for rehearsal and ongoing practice.
  — Nafeesah Allen, Parents, 27 Jan. 2022
• And prices are quite gentle compared to other local options – an impressive feat considering the top-notch quality of the meat.
  — Mark Kurlyandchik, Detroit Free Press, 8 Mar. 2018
• Pascan Airline is a local option often booked by islanders.
  — Jennifer Hayes, National Geographic, 19 Dec. 2019
• The plan also calls for using $150 million from Atlanta’s special local option sales tax for transportation.
  — David Wickert, ajc, 27 Jan. 2021
• Bandon district voters on the south coast approved a $4 million construction bond, while voters in Ashland also said yes to a local option levy.
  — oregonlive, 4 Nov. 2020
• In many communities, STEM careers have never been a local option.
  — Christopher Allen, Forbes, 5 Oct. 2022
• In 1913, the Anti-Saloon League, which had previously championed the local option as a way to gradually reform the nation, had had enough.
  — Trysh Travis, The Conversation, 7 Apr. 2021
• For a local option, Belterra Park on Kellogg Road is offering drive-thru wagering this year.
  — Victoria Moorwood, The Enquirer, 28 Apr. 2022
• Delivering with a midwife is the only local option left in Bonner County.
  — Julianne McShane, NBC News, 30 Sep. 2023
• Kaktovik has voted to remove their local option restrictions and allow the sale and consumption of alcohol in the Arctic coast village.
  — Shady Grove Oliver, Anchorage Daily News, 18 June 2020
• Consumers will pay zero state and local option taxes on hundreds of items, from clothes and shoes ($60 or less) to school supplies ($15 or less), according the Florida Department of Revenue.
  — Doreen Christensen, Sun-Sentinel.com, 13 July 2018

Last Updated: 31 Oct 2024