Examples of mayoralty in a Sentence
During her mayoralty, the mayor greatly improved the city.
He won the mayoralty in the last two elections.
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Ho’s decision follows a legal drama that roiled the Justice Department, created turmoil in City Hall and left Adams’ mayoralty hanging by a thread amid questions about his political independence and ability to govern.
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Time, 3 Apr. 2025
The highly unusual move set off a firestorm of criticism and resignations, while throwing Adams’ mayoralty in doubt, with many political figures in New York questioning whether Adams was now beholden to the Trump administration.
—Anthony Izaguirre, Chicago Tribune, 3 Apr. 2025
Catch up quick: Griffin has been council president for the duration of Bibb's mayoralty.
—Sam Allard, Axios, 2 Apr. 2025
Still, journeys start with steps, and the city is on its way — finally really starting to make good on the core promise of Eric Adams’ mayoralty.
—New York Daily News Editorial Board, New York Daily News, 7 Mar. 2025
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Time, 3 Apr. 2025
The highly unusual move set off a firestorm of criticism and resignations, while throwing Adams’ mayoralty in doubt, with many political figures in New York questioning whether Adams was now beholden to the Trump administration.
—Anthony Izaguirre, Chicago Tribune, 3 Apr. 2025
Catch up quick: Griffin has been council president for the duration of Bibb's mayoralty.
—Sam Allard, Axios, 2 Apr. 2025
Still, journeys start with steps, and the city is on its way — finally really starting to make good on the core promise of Eric Adams’ mayoralty.
—New York Daily News Editorial Board, New York Daily News, 7 Mar. 2025
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“Mayoralty.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/mayoralty. Accessed 15 Apr. 2025.
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mayoralty
noun
may·or·al·ty
ˈmā-ə-rəl-tē 
ˈmer-əl-
plural mayoralties
: the office or term of office of a mayor
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