municipal

Example Sentences

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The devices are often mounted on municipal light poles, which makes the Bureau of Street Lighting responsible for their installation.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 9, 2026

“When I was a kid, Christopher Columbus was a hero,” said Conte, who found the municipal exercise exasperating.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 4, 2026

Over the next few months, they registered their company, got all permissions from the municipal corporation and police, and set up a kiosk in Lajpat Nagar.

From BBC • Jun. 3, 2026

“Commercial paper, money markets, corporate credit, municipal finance, you name it, he addressed the whole ecosystem within days. That was not luck. That was judgment and resolve under extraordinary pressure,” Hutchins said.

From Barron's • Jun. 2, 2026

However, no municipal works projects—such as putting in a sewer system to eliminate the polluted “sinks”—were initiated to change the wretched conditions.

From "An American Plague: The True and Terrifying Story of the Yellow Fever Epidemic of 1793" by Jim Murphy