Example sentences for: ordinance

How can you use “ordinance” in a sentence? Here are some example sentences to help you improve your vocabulary:

  • Whatever protection this (local ordinance) of a First Amendment has against filters, it has "painfully" little protection against IDs.

  • And for this biographer, "one of the most tasteful campaigns in the history of modern American politics"--Eastwood's run, as a property-rights Republican, for mayor of Carmel, Calif.--was one in which the star likened a civic ordinance that would ban second kitchens to "Adolf Hitler knocking on your door."

  • In 1897, in an attempt to curb the worst excesses of the Big Easy, Alderman Sidney Story created a city ordinance outlawing prostitution everywhere in the city except for a small, specific area just beyond the French Quarter, where it could be contained and controlled.

  • HOLYOKE - An ordinance that will help the city recoup thousands of dollars in fines from abandoned car owners has won the support of the police chief.

  • Not long ago, some newly arrived speedway neighbors petitioned Clallam County for an ordinance regulating the track's excessive noise.


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