How to Use mayor in a Sentence

mayor

noun

• For the first time in 10 years, the city has to choose a new mayor.
  — Amanda Luberto, The Arizona Republic, 14 Aug. 2024
• The mayor is stepping back and leaving that in the hands of the courts.
  — Scott D. Pierce, The Salt Lake Tribune, 18 Sep. 2023
• The mayor would appoint five of the task force’s members.
  — Michael Brice-Saddler, Washington Post, 18 June 2023
• His ex-wife, Kate Gallego, is now the mayor of Phoenix.
  — Time, 23 Jan. 2023
• Smith is seeking to make a comeback to the role as mayor.
  — Shawn Raymundo, The Arizona Republic, 20 July 2024
• Still, the mayor said the damage from this storm turned out to be less than the last one in January.
  — Ian James, Los Angeles Times, 30 Dec. 2023
• The mayor’s plan likely will return to the council in some form.
  — Michael Smolens, San Diego Union-Tribune, 17 Nov. 2023
• Fortunately, the mayor got to the event and there was no fallout for him, for me or for the city of Jerusalem.
  — Frayda Leibtag, Forbes, 29 Feb. 2024
• Carolyn Webb de Macias is the mayor’s new chief of staff.
  — Dorany Pineda, Los Angeles Times, 18 Nov. 2023
• Days later, the city’s mayor, Sergei Sobyanin, announced that the mosque would be moved to a much smaller site.
  — Anna Nemtsova, The Atlantic, 27 Dec. 2024
• The cost to the city is still to be determined, according to the mayor's office.
  — Hayleigh Colombo, The Indianapolis Star, 3 Oct. 2024
• His first and greatest love, however, is the wife of the mayor of Verrières, Mme.
  — J. Michael Lennon, wsj.com, 7 Apr. 2023
• In terms of green initiatives in 2022, the mayor said Lakewood was busy.
  — John Benson, cleveland, 22 Dec. 2022
• While running for mayor, Bass promised to take the department back up to 9,700.
  — David Zahniser, Los Angeles Times, 17 Apr. 2023
• The mayor should know about due process, given his own problems.
  — Tom Rogers, Newsweek, 27 Dec. 2024
• The wind was howling, the streets were flooding, the rivers were rising, and the mayor was telling San Franciscans to stay home.
  — Carl Nolte, San Francisco Chronicle, 7 Jan. 2023
• The mayor has, at times, seemed to acquiesce to the criticism.
  — Emma G. Fitzsimmons, New York Times, 14 May 2023
• Chu previously served on the Monterey Park City Council and as mayor of the city in the 1990s.
  — Jack Birle, Washington Examiner, 23 Jan. 2023
• And the liberal mayor of the third-largest city, Chicago, began pleading last month for the White House to step in.
  — Nicholas Fandos, New York Times, 8 Sep. 2023
• The mayor praised the school’s principal, teachers and staffers for their response to the shooting.
  — Nick Anderson, Washington Post, 7 Jan. 2023
• The mayor paid a $250 fine and has been issued a public letter of caution.
  — Joseph Flaherty, Arkansas Online, 26 May 2023
• His father was the town’s mayor and gave Tester his first flattop haircut.
  — E. Tammy Kim, The New Yorker, 20 Sep. 2024
• The mayor appoints the position, which is confirmed by the City Council.
  — Steve Lord, Chicago Tribune, 12 July 2023
• Was the corruption within City Hall limited to the mayor, or did the city itself break the rules?
  — Iliana Limón Romero, Los Angeles Times, 7 Mar. 2024
• The first claim was also sent to a member of the mayor’s staff, who confirmed receipt, according to a record of the email reviewed by The Times.
  — Libor Jany, Los Angeles Times, 20 Dec. 2023
• The arrest was part of what appears to have been a dramatic series of events in the mayor's office.
  — Samira Asma-Sadeque, Peoplemag, 2 Aug. 2024
• The mayor, Magnus Mæland, appeared, and Sunde handed him the wreath.
  — Ben Taub, The New Yorker, 9 Sep. 2024
• On Saturday, voters in Houston will decide the next mayor of the fourth-largest city in the country.
  — Leah Askarinam, ABC News, 7 Dec. 2023
• Deegan will be the first female mayor in Jacksonville history, and will be the first Democrat to hold the post since 2015.
  — Aaron Navarro, CBS News, 17 May 2023
• Parsons worked for Giuliani’s campaign for New York mayor but kept a behind-the-scenes profile.
  — Marty Steinberg, CNBC, 26 Dec. 2024

Last Updated: 18 Jan 2025