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Example sentences for: ordinance

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

Authorities in New Hampshire agreed to spare the life of a dog that killed a rooster . Prince was sentenced to die under a "three strikes" ordinance against vicious dogs.
As a local government ordinance put it in 1902:
By general agreement and city ordinance, all buildings must be faced with Jerusalem limestone, giving the city’s different worlds an architectural unity and tying the city in a special way to the land on which it rests.
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."
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.