How to Use the public in a Sentence

the public

noun

• No, the event is not open to the public for this visit.
  — Laura Schulte, Journal Sentinel, 3 Oct. 2024
• Howard worried that the truth might soon be out of the public reach.
  — Michael S. Williamson, Washington Post, 22 June 2024
• People from the public tried to come too and the city came down hard on me.
  — Jim Weiker, The Enquirer, 16 Mar. 2023
• Although the tents are set to the side of the street, they’re still exposed to the public at all hours.
  — Diego Nicolás Argüello, Pitchfork, 2 Nov. 2023
• Drag isn't what alarmists are trying to tell the public.
  — Maureen Lee Lenker, EW.com, 6 Mar. 2024
• In 2020, as the pandemic gained steam, the Capitol was closed to the public for over a year.
  — Sean Maguire, Anchorage Daily News, 25 Feb. 2023
• The event is free and open to the public, according to a news release.
  — Arkansas Online, 1 Nov. 2023
• This once-a-year event is kid-friendly and open to all members of the public.
  — Laura Groch, San Diego Union-Tribune, 16 Apr. 2023
• Meanwhile, the air district said, the public had full access to the park.
  — Tony Briscoe, Los Angeles Times, 11 Apr. 2024
• The app, which raised $1.65 million in pre-seed funding, will launch to the public this fall.
  — Prarthana Prakash, Fortune, 9 Aug. 2024
• The event was open to the public, but on the guest list was a list of cool girls in Paris for all the festivities.
  — Sam Sussman, Vogue, 22 June 2024
• Members of the public were given one minute each to speak.
  — Lily Altavena, Detroit Free Press, 18 Jan. 2024
• The state seized control of the park and sealed off access to the public and federal agents.
  — Alexandra E. Petri, Los Angeles Times, 17 Jan. 2024
• Mondavi’s style of Sauvignon Blanc was a hit with the public, and the Fumé Blanc endures.
  — Mike Desimone and Jeff Jenssen, Robb Report, 15 Sep. 2024
• The suspects’ main aim was to sway the Admiralty and the public.
  — David Grann, The New Yorker, 28 Feb. 2023
• Those charged with protecting wildlife and the public know this.
  — Paul Sisson, San Diego Union-Tribune, 16 Mar. 2024
• And those are just the examples that are easiest for the public to make some sense of.
  — Rivka Galchen, The New Yorker, 30 Mar. 2024
• The facility is open to the public throughout the year.
  — Patricia Doherty, Travel + Leisure, 1 Nov. 2023
• The shoreline was preserved, and the lighthouse fully restored and opened to the public.
  — Dorothy Wickenden, The New Yorker, 30 Oct. 2023
• In Wisconsin, the election process is open to the public to observe.
  — Alison Dirr, Journal Sentinel, 26 Oct. 2024
• My job would be what the public assume a director does on a show.
  — Abbey White, The Hollywood Reporter, 8 July 2023
• The exact timing of the pandas' arrival to the zoo on Tuesday was not at first announced to the public, for the safety of the bears and the staff.
  — T. Michelle Murphy, ABC News, 15 Oct. 2024
• The concert is set to begin at 7 p.m. Tickets are available to the public now at Ticketmaster.com.
  — Paul Grein, Billboard, 1 Nov. 2023
• What has always worked for them in the past is no longer interesting to the public.
  — Rania Aniftos, Billboard, 19 Nov. 2024
• Despite our kayak launch site being a public park, this area has been closed to the public for months.
  — Mireya Villarreal, ABC News, 2 Aug. 2023
• Kate Middleton and Prince William are starting 2024 out of the public eye.
  — Stephanie Petit, Peoplemag, 5 Jan. 2024
• So, what does that mean for businesses, supply chains and the public?
  — Jim Foerster, Forbes, 7 Mar. 2023
• The oldest Black School in America will reopen to the public this year.
  — Rayna Reid Rayford, Essence, 28 Mar. 2024
• The Bryant statue will be open to the public on Friday, beginning at 10 a.m.
  — Chris Barilla, Peoplemag, 9 Feb. 2024
• The service was closed to the public, but a number of fans and photographers gathered on the streets outside of the venue.
  — Larisha Paul, Rolling Stone, 20 Nov. 2024

Last Updated: 5 Dec 2024