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Example sentences for "municipality"

Lexicographically close words:
mungoose; munia; municipal; municipale; municipalities; municipalization; municipals; municipia; municipium; munificence
  1. The ancient Bergomum was the centre of the tribe of the Orobii; it became, after their subjection to Rome, a Roman municipality with a considerable territory, and after its destruction by Attila, became the capital of a Lombard duchy.

  2. The municipality owns and operates its waterworks.

  3. It needed a Virchow to open the eyes of the municipality to the terrible waste of life such a state of things entailed.

  4. In the municipality of Berhampur is included the remnant of the once important, but now utterly decayed city of Cossimbazar (q.

  5. The municipality of the capital had been for many years in the hands of the extreme Radicals and the revolutionary Socialists.

  6. The name of the Commune had always been a rallying sign for violent revolutionaries ever since the Terrorists had found their last support in the municipality of Paris in 1794.

  7. The municipality has to pay the cost of building, furnishing and upkeep.

  8. The impressario desirous of running an operatic theatre must submit his prospectus to the box-holders at the same time he submits it to the municipality from which he wishes to obtain his contract, and of course, his subsidy.

  9. The figures are official, and are taken from a report presented to the municipality some time ago, and prove there is a business side of vital importance attached to the proper working of the local subsidised theatre, La Scala.

  10. I clasp hands with the far-reaching municipality that accepts and supports it.

  11. The library's power in an American municipality lies in the affections of those who use and profit by it.

  12. The municipality owns the building and supports the school.

  13. The momoxtles, or tombs of the ancient Indians, which are found in almost all the towns, although they are constantly disappearing, and abound especially in the municipality of Cocula.

  14. Those on the register are afterwards examined by the senate, and if anyone is found not to be eighteen years old, a fine is imposed on the municipality by which he was registered.

  15. If the verdict is against him he appeals to the Heliæa, and the municipality delegate five of their body to accuse him of illegitimacy.

  16. In the year 1873 Mr. Chamberlain was elected Mayor, and in the following year he brought forward his schemes for the purchase by the municipality of the gas and water supplies.

  17. The municipality have taken in hand some important housing schemes which may be advantageous to the working classes, and result in the erection of some of those new artisans' dwellings which, so far, have not been conspicuously numerous.

  18. The Municipality appointed a special sub-committee to investigate the causes of the epidemic and to carry out measures for its suppression; and Mr. Haffkine, the bacteriologist, was requisitioned from Calcutta to identify the bacillus.

  19. The large grass-covered enclosure known as the Oval was borrowed from the Municipality for the purpose of a Grand Naval and Military Display and Assault-at-Arms.

  20. Sidenote: Official thanks] The municipality took the hint and voted funds.

  21. On the whole, the city as a municipality is very well governed.

  22. The people who come here to live do so with the knowledge of the origin of the city and the restrictions, and therefore voluntarily give up the privilege of living in a municipality governed by popular vote.

  23. In 1458 the right of minting money according to the pattern and value of the Buda coinage was granted to the municipality by King Matthias I.

  24. At the second Restoration the royal government was obliged to remodel the municipality of Paris.

  25. La Billardiere warmly supported Birotteau when the question of bestowing the crosses given to the municipality came up, and dwelt upon his wound at Saint-Roch, his attachment to the Bourbons, and the respect which he enjoyed.

  26. The king grants four crosses to the municipality of Paris; the prefect, selecting among the deputies suitable persons to be thus decorated, has placed my name first on the list.

  27. And the municipality dare not protest either--nor the district council--nor the departmental.

  28. The Municipality became alarmed; and Oudinot again altered his tone, and declared that the French would respect the vote of the majority of the population, and did not desire to impose any special form of Government upon them.

  29. Barricades were thrown up; arms were to be given to all the people; while the municipality undertook to provide them with corn, meat, and other eatables.

  30. When the sitting of the Council was concluded, the representatives of the Municipality arrived, but were received very coldly by Charles Albert.

  31. For instance, we learn from a Fabian pamphlet, "A Socialist State or municipality will charge the full economic rent for the use of its land and dwellings, and apply that rent to the common purposes of the community.

  32. The municipality does not use their money, and would not use their money, under the supposed circumstances.

  33. He makes the mistake of thinking the same motives induce a municipality to provide a public service.

  34. Arrangements might also be made whereby a town could run its own dairy-farm or farms, since this is probably the only way in which a municipality can be sure of an uncontaminated supply of milk.

  35. The proper sphere of municipal activity includes everything a municipality can do better than a private company.

  36. A greater sum was required which was reduced by the allowance of his maintenance (written labor,) while at work on the road, which the law requires the Municipality to pay; but it had not before been so expounded in the third Municipality.

  37. On Sunday last I was called to the prison of the Municipality in which I reside, to serve on an inquest on the body of a drowned man.

  38. At first, expenses similar to those exacted in the third Municipality were required; but on my demonstrating to the recorder that the law imposed no such burden on free men, he was released without any charge whatever.

  39. Meantime, he had purchased the Grotto itself, with all the land around it, from the municipality of Lourdes, on behalf of his see.

  40. The Bulletin has proved itself a mighty fine engine of reform, and the reputable citizens of this municipality now see a ray of hope before them.

  41. To insure 'faithful performance of contract,' for which clause every crooked municipality has a particular affection, they were to purchase a million dollars' worth of city bonds.

  42. There has existed, apparently, an overwhelming popular sentiment in the city, as well as throughout the State, that such a great municipality should pay the maximum price for everything it might require.

  43. The revenues of the municipality are so small in comparison with what they should be that it is a difficult matter to find any excuse for the theory of government that existed in the days when perpetual franchises were given away.

  44. Shingariov, Cadet, declared that the Municipality ought not to take part in any agreement with the Bolsheviki….

  45. The municipality maintains several well-equipped public baths, and owns its water-supply system, the water being obtained from Lake Erie.

  46. Each Roman municipality ruled itself and a territory perhaps as large as a small county which belonged to it.

  47. Famous for his speeches at the Jacobin club, he was elected a member of the municipality of Paris, then of the Legislative Assembly, and later of the National Convention.

  48. Steinbruch) on the left bank, which were all incorporated into one municipality in 1872.

  49. Not till then did the commissaries of police and the municipality withdraw, and enter the house opposite the church to draw up the declaration of interment.

  50. Desault prolonged his visits as long as the officers of the municipality would permit.

  51. The new king expressed to a deputation of the municipality of Turin with what pain he made the sacrifice which policy required.

  52. M20 The Municipality of Rome invites the Pope to return.

  53. The influence which it exercised over his plans for the future may be learned from the reply which he gave to a deputation from the municipality of Rome, which now came to pray that he would return to his States.


  54. The above list will hopefully give you a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "municipality" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this word.