Example sentences for: civic

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

  • Goodwin said that as long as the public's hunger for a national purpose and community goes unfed by Washington, they will turn to tabloid tales--Diana's death, the nanny case, the murder of Gianni Versace--for meaning and civic involvement.

  • There is also an argument that the familiar process of voting in person serves a civic purpose.

  • As a service to civic sanity, Slate earnestly intended to delay launching our heavy election-year political coverage until November 1999.

  • Crime, and a broad sense of civic disorder, probably had more to do with Dinkins' defeat than spending did.

  • What's so hysterical about this piece of gritty city reporting, the kind of thing that makes true-blue newspaper types bluster with civic pride, is that on the very same day, the Wall Street Journal carries a puff piece about the development of the self-same waterfront: "In San Francisco, Great Views and a Ferry."


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