Examples of mayoralty in a Sentence
During her mayoralty, the mayor greatly improved the city.
He won the mayoralty in the last two elections.
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Mamdani, who won the New York City mayoralty in November 2025 with nearly 51% of the vote, has emerged as a galvanizing figure on the Democratic left.
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Nick Lichtenberg,
Fortune,
24 June 2026
Burnham points to Manchester becoming the fastest-growing economic area of Britain under his mayoralty.
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Alexander Smith,
NBC news,
18 June 2026
Incoming President Barack Obama tapped Emanuel as chief of staff, and after nearly two years, Emanuel won the Chicago mayoralty and held the office for eight years.
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Naomi Lim,
The Washington Examiner,
13 June 2026
Bass was at a cocktail party as part of a delegation to Ghana when Los Angeles went up in flames last January, breaking a campaign promise to never leave the country during her mayoralty.
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Marc Novicoff,
The Atlantic,
31 May 2026
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Nick Lichtenberg,
Fortune,
24 June 2026
Burnham points to Manchester becoming the fastest-growing economic area of Britain under his mayoralty.
—
Alexander Smith,
NBC news,
18 June 2026
Incoming President Barack Obama tapped Emanuel as chief of staff, and after nearly two years, Emanuel won the Chicago mayoralty and held the office for eight years.
—
Naomi Lim,
The Washington Examiner,
13 June 2026
Bass was at a cocktail party as part of a delegation to Ghana when Los Angeles went up in flames last January, breaking a campaign promise to never leave the country during her mayoralty.
—
Marc Novicoff,
The Atlantic,
31 May 2026
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“Mayoralty.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/mayoralty. Accessed 28 Jun. 2026.
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mayoralty
noun
may·or·al·ty
ˈmā-ə-rəl-tē 
ˈmer-əl-
plural mayoralties
: the office or term of office of a mayor
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