How to Use government in a Sentence

government

noun

• The government has been slow to react to the crisis.
• The country has been damaged by many years of weak government.
• She works for the federal government.
• He is a firm believer in democratic government.
• We learned about different methods of government.
• We need to improve relations with foreign governments.
• Adding to his woes, the government seized roughly $80 million from him.
  — Tatiana Siegel, Variety, 27 Nov. 2024
• Yet the government hasn’t been vocal about the role Covid-19 plays in the economy.
  — Morgan Stephens, CNN, 25 Feb. 2023
• The right says the government is too focused on political correctness to care about Real People.
  — Alex Shephard, The New Republic, 24 Feb. 2023
• The federal government’s support for homeownership is about to expand as home prices continue to surge and borrowers struggle to buy.
  — Andrea Riquier, USA TODAY, 27 Nov. 2024
• The talented entrepreneur has been tasked with making the federal government more efficient.
  — Chloe Berger, Fortune, 27 Nov. 2024
• The advocacy group believes the low genetic diversity is due to previous government and private killings.
  — Jake Frederico, The Arizona Republic, 1 Mar. 2023
• Che says that in recent years government and military units in Southeast Asian countries have been a common target for China’s hackers.
  — Matt Burgess, WIRED, 28 Feb. 2023
• Those lingering fears, combined with distrust of government and skepticism of officials’ assurances, are spreading fear and doubts about everyday life.
  — Kelly Yamanouchi, ajc, 24 Feb. 2023
• But there are folks in the government that the police can't reach.
  — Detroit Free Press, 26 Aug. 2023
• If no bill is passed, parts of the government would shut down.
  — Katy Stech Ferek, WSJ, 15 Nov. 2022
• The shuttering of the government for more than a month.
  — Emily Cochrane, New York Times, 2 Jan. 2021
• The dogs and the fencing are funded by the government, though their upkeep is not.
  — Kate Brady, Washington Post, 13 Aug. 2023
• Now, the government has to come up with a system quickly.
  — Luke Darby, GQ, 27 June 2018
• There are pro-Russian parties in the government and in some groups in town.
  — Maggie Rulli, ABC News, 31 Mar. 2022
• But models show why the Chinese government still wants to keep a lid on.
  — Bydennis Normile, science.org, 6 Dec. 2022
• The government hopes to put it in place around mid-January.
  — Fox News, 8 Jan. 2022
• That led to a shortage of young people, and in 2016 the government upped the limit to two children.
  — Stephanie Yang, Los Angeles Times, 8 May 2024
• Sullivan has been a donor to Democrats for decades and has worked in state government.
  — Tom Loftus, The Courier-Journal, 20 July 2017
• This isn’t just some cheesy reminder that the government works for you and your vote matters.
  — Candy Woodall, Baltimore Sun, 5 July 2024
• The government has played an active role in shaping the Maldives as a tourist hotspot.
  — Kathleen Wong, USA TODAY, 31 Mar. 2024
• The offer to sell the government our company for $1 still stands.
  — Elliott J. Millenson, STAT, 9 Jan. 2022
• The government has pressured the platforms not to do anything.
  — Jonathan Blitzer, The New Yorker, 21 Oct. 2023
• Dad was perceived, in many instances, as a hawk, and a mouthpiece or spokesman for the government.
  — Patrick Monahan, HWD, 21 Dec. 2017
• If no heir could be found, the property was returned to the government.
  — Gary Singer, sun-sentinel.com, 10 Feb. 2022

Last Updated: 12 Dec 2024