civic center

Example Sentences

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Altadena has never organized itself around a traditional civic center, like a city hall plaza or downtown square.

From Los Angeles Times • Feb. 4, 2026

Stout met Kirk for the first time in 2014 when he was speaking to a group of young Texas conservatives huddled in a small room of a civic center in Harris County.

From Slate • Sep. 23, 2025

“Not that it is just a financial center and a civic center and an economic center, but it’s also a neighborhood.”

From Seattle Times • May 22, 2024

“There are also opportunities to connect down to the arts district, the civic center, and Little Tokyo on the east-west streets,” he said.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 12, 2024

The head was in the midst of about fifty large, artificial earthen mounds—the ruins, Sterling concluded with excitement, of a previously unknown Maya civic center.

From "1491" by Charles C. Mann