Example Sentences

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The three representatives will immediately become the largest number of councilors this neighborhood has ever had.

From Salon • Nov. 5, 2024

“The newly elected district councilors come from diverse backgrounds,” Hong Kong leader John Lee said.

From Washington Times • Dec. 11, 2023

The vote will see nearly 900 mayors and 11,000 local councilors elected for a four-year term.

From Washington Times • Nov. 6, 2023

On Monday, a group of locals — residents, town councilors, maybe a priest or two — will gather in the garden for a quiet moment of reflection.

From Seattle Times • Sep. 11, 2023

With him gone, my brothers, like councilors in the absence of a chief, worried about what should be done.

From "Farewell to Manzanar" by Jeanne Houston