civic
adjective
of or relating to a city; municipal.
civically
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a word derived from
civic.
Example Sentences
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Stebbins’s understated, civically minded sculptures may not always have reached her lofty goals, and they’ve long been out of style.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jan. 16, 2026
We sorted this out in an article in the American Public Science Review, which is informally summarized in the book, where we found that the people who deliberated became more civically engaged.
From Salon ● Jun. 14, 2025
It threatens to deter trans people, currently one of the most civically engaged communities, from participating in our democracy.
From Slate ● Feb. 21, 2025
“I know Al. I like Al. He’s very civically minded,” neighbor Eric Pirttima said.
From Seattle Times ● Feb. 26, 2024
The music is thus "civically responsible," as is the music of Bach or Mozart.
From Beethoven, the Man and the Artist, as Revealed in His Own Words by Henry Edward Krehbiel
