How to Use community in a Sentence
community
noun- The festival was a great way for the local community to get together.
- People in the community wanted better police protection.
- Many communities are facing budget problems.
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This isn’t an organization that has been a staple in the community for so long.
— Alexa Gagosz, BostonGlobe.com, 16 Jan. 2023 -
And watching Santos brought so much pleasure to the community.
— Ana Ionova, New York Times, 2 Jan. 2023 -
During an earlier bond reduction hearing, the judge ruled that Clark is not a danger to the community but could be a flight risk.
— Jem Aswad, Variety, 5 Jan. 2023 -
The project was supposed to be a gift to the community to commemorate the dawn of the new millennium until the economy slowed along with donations.
— Suzanne Baker, Chicago Tribune, 5 Jan. 2023 -
The board will spend Monday's meeting discussing the merits and downsides of the proposal, and hearing from community members.
— Madeline Mitchell, The Enquirer, 2 Dec. 2024 -
As days passed and fears in the community peaked, the University of Idaho enhanced security measures.
— Grace Hauck, USA TODAY, 12 Jan. 2023 -
First community members often become your strongest supporters.
— Andrey Sergeenkov, Forbes, 3 Dec. 2024 -
This is a time to lean in and do the work in our community.
— Elliot Hughes, Journal Sentinel, 7 Feb. 2023 -
The kid has a heart of gold and will do great things in the community for many years to come.
— Alysha Tsuji, For The Win, 22 May 2018 -
There’s a sense of community that comes with the N.B.A.
— Isaac Chotiner, The New Yorker, 19 Oct. 2021 -
The best approach for the community would be to target the nodes.
— Christopher Cox, Wired, 10 Nov. 2020 -
Due to the tight community, the shock of Jake’s age is starting to wear off, his dad said.
— Nisa Khan, Detroit Free Press, 20 Oct. 2020 -
The center means a lot to our seniors and the center means a lot to the community.
— Linda Girardi, Aurora Beacon-News, 11 July 2018 -
And the second is by providing something to the community over the course of the decade.
— New York Times, 7 Apr. 2022 -
The changes haven’t altered the town’s sense of community.
— Alex Bhattacharji, Condé Nast Traveler, 5 Dec. 2018 -
Part of this is because of the deep respect the community has for Dave.
— Matt Wake | Mwake@al.com, al, 29 July 2021 -
Police in the state are hired by local communities, the state or the tribes.
— Kyle Hopkins, ProPublica, 13 Sep. 2019 -
At the same time, Black trans women are also the most at risk in the community.
— Washington Post, 31 Mar. 2022 -
Some students join for the sense of community and the chance to connect with friends.
— cleveland, 20 Dec. 2022 -
My community found out about it, and I was seen as this bad kid by all of the Mormons.
— Raisa Bruner, Time, 12 July 2018 -
What more needs to be done to make sure that the people in your community can stay cool and stay safe?
— Abc News, ABC News, 9 Aug. 2022 -
The elders of the community who have taught us how to survive.
— Lisa Deaderick, sandiegouniontribune.com, 24 June 2017 -
The first half of the program is in detention, the second half in the community.
— Sarah Volpenhein, jsonline.com, 30 Mar. 2022 -
But poor rural communities bore the brunt of the damage.
— Ryan Fonseca, Los Angeles Times, 18 Dec. 2023 -
But that wasn’t how Gosling wanted to paint the stunt community.
— Meredith Woerner, Variety, 4 May 2024 -
Some members of the Christian community fled their homes to escape the mob.
— Democrat-Gazette Staff From Wire Reports, Arkansas Online, 17 Aug. 2023 -
The downside is that no one polices the open-source community.
— Jim Goldman, Forbes, 6 May 2022
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