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Example sentences for: citizen

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

The decision is expected to allow more citizen groups to distribute election literature in 2000 without the burden of FEC regulation.
That infamous act of judicial will, which served only to fuel the passions for war, held that a former slave could never become the citizen of any state.
Steven Gottlieb, the society's executive director, said, "I can't imagine anything that could be better than to have the governor of the state, in his first act as a private citizen, donate six months of his time to represent poor people . . . That's just astounding to me."
Think of the activities of citizen groups, business improvement districts, the transportation authority in removing graffiti and reclaiming the subway, the restoration of Central and Bryant Parks, the creation of the Midtown Community Court, etc., etc.
They will give you a feeling of being there, not as an omniscient historian of 1997 looking back at 1837 or 1897 but as an ordinary citizen who shares--and is limited by--the information, the concerns, and the values of those times.