mayoralty

[ US /ˈmeɪɝəɫti/ ]
[ UK /mˈe‍əɹə‍lti/ ]
NOUN
  1. the position of mayor
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How To Use mayoralty In A Sentence

  • In 1936, Wick mounted an odd campaign for Portland's mayoralty.
  • His deeper political reason for calling lay in his design to become a candidate for the mayoralty position in Oakland, California.
  • He battled for the full reform program: to make everything, even the mayoralty, an appointive rather than an elective office.
  • The Taipei mayoralty has always been a springboard for higher political office.
  • Alderman Constantine, a High Churchman, indignant at being passed over by a junior in the contest for the mayoralty, brought the matter before the Council Board, and produced an old by-law by which aldermen, according to their ancientry, were required to keep their mayoralty. The Journal to Stella
  • It was with great difficulty that the ancient monarchical provostship and, during the last ten years of the eighteenth century, the revolutionary mayoralty, had succeeded in perforating the five leagues of sewer which existed previous to 1806. Les Miserables
  • He purchased entrance to the franchise in 1350, at the beginning of Robert's first mayoralty.
  • He wanted the newly powerful mayoralty that Fitzgerald had.
  • This battle between mayoralty and state legislature would rise again as future Irish mayors struggled to affirm their power as Boston's chief executive.
  • Tingey believed that, until 1449, only mercers had been permitted to hold the Norwich mayoralty; in fact a hosier was mayor in 1415 and a butcher in 1422.
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