civil service
Example Sentences
Examples are provided to illustrate real-world usage of words in context. Any opinions expressed do not reflect the views of Dictionary.com.
It also features a number of other stories, including that Cabinet Secretary Antonia Romeo will use her first speech in the post to say the civil service "must urgently improve productivity".
From BBC ● Nov. 10, 2026
He quit the civil service in 1994 and subsisted on welfare checks while teaching himself to write plays because they seemed simpler than movies.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 26, 2026
He took the entry-level civil service job because it wouldn’t tempt him into a career or distract him from thinking about his characters and stories.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 26, 2026
"As far away from the budget we are... we're also away from civil service pay."
From BBC ● Oct. 22, 2026
Recognizing the public's disdain for the spoils system, he called for a law regulating civil service jobs within the government.
From "Ambushed!" by Gail Jarrow
![]()
Random Word
Spin the wheel and learn a new word!
Get a word