How to Use district in a Sentence

district

1 of 2 noun

• Six police officers are in charge of the district.
• She represents the eighth congressional district.
• In short, the district had failed to protect the girls in its care.
  — Charles Homans, New York Times, 5 Aug. 2023
• The district hauled out a diesel generator that ran for hours while the bus charged.
  — Hailey Branson-Potts, Los Angeles Times, 7 Dec. 2023
• Beittel, who plans to leave the district after this school year, joined the walkout.
  — Patrick Wall, USA TODAY, 13 June 2023
• Still, that suggests Reichert may have a hard — and low — ceiling in the district.
  — Michael Smolens, San Diego Union-Tribune, 18 Aug. 2023
• The election in the district is one of seven council races scheduled for next March.
  — Dakota Smith, Los Angeles Times, 5 Aug. 2023
• The council then tasks AI to draw up boundaries for the new districts that will please everyone.
  — Gustavo Arellano, Los Angeles Times, 21 Dec. 2023
• The rest of this week’s high school graduations in the district also have been canceled.
  — Nouran Salahieh, CNN, 7 June 2023
• The district is still weighing how to pay for students to take the AP test associated with the class.
  — Nirvi Shah, USA TODAY, 19 Aug. 2023
• The district and Waukesha police found all threats to be not credible.
  — Drake Bentley, Journal Sentinel, 18 Mar. 2024
• The board ultimately approved the other 113 but left out the five, which are all top positions in the district.
  — The Indianapolis Star, 15 June 2023
• Situated just a mile from the coastal village’s downtown district, the entrance to the home is along a narrow one-way lane.
  — Mark David, Robb Report, 3 Nov. 2023
• The settlement stipulates that Teachworth and Shelburne will not work for the district in the future.
  — Lauryn Schroeder, San Diego Union-Tribune, 17 May 2023
• So far, the district isn’t planning any major changes in response to the new scoring system, Kelly said.
  — Silas Allen, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 24 Feb. 2024
• That amounted to about 6% of all the water used in the district, which also supplies drinking water to the city’s residents.
  — Matt O’Brien and Hannah Fingerhut, oregonlive, 11 Sep. 2023
• The site is one block north of Tech Square’s Coda building, the crown jewel office tower central to the district’s second phase that opened in 2019.
  — Zachary Hansen, ajc, 11 Sep. 2023
• The mall had swaths of dark, empty spaces, and a stretch of the town’s larger shopping district was trapped in the past, with old brands long forgotten in more vibrant places.
  — Eshe Nelson, New York Times, 12 July 2023
• The district is also planned to include retail, offices and restaurants.
  — Steve Brown, Dallas News, 4 Aug. 2023
• But after pushback from parents and teachers, the district has paused its plans to roll out the initiative districtwide.
  — oregonlive, 6 Aug. 2023
• It was picked up and downsized by local water districts and counties.
  — George Skelton, Los Angeles Times, 13 Nov. 2023
• That would allow districts known for tourism to keep renting, and shield residential areas from the growing wave of short-term rentals.
  — Amanda Hoover, WIRED, 12 July 2023
• The two parties view their respective issues as key to success in swing districts and control of Congress.
  — Michael Smolens, San Diego Union-Tribune, 31 Jan. 2024
• The Fluff festival has been held in September for the last 18 years and is the most popular event in the busy commercial district, Eshleman said.
  — Taylor Dolven, BostonGlobe.com, 30 Aug. 2023
• The residents even sued the private firm that ran the business district for negligence, the outlet reported.
  — Natalia Senanayake, Peoplemag, 8 Dec. 2023
• The district manages releases from Don Pedro Reservoir, which is now 73% full.
  — Ian James, Los Angeles Times, 15 May 2023
• The law has prompted districts that once gave teachers some leeway over cellphone use in their classrooms to introduce stricter rules.
  — Natasha Singer, New York Times, 31 Oct. 2023
• The district has also offered guidance to families on what to do if their child is missing school due to anxiety.
  — The Arizona Republic, 12 Apr. 2024
• The office’s civil division has reached more than 200 judgments, more than any other district in the country.
  — Madeleine Ngo, BostonGlobe.com, 6 Aug. 2023
• Chelsea may never have become a gallery district if SoHo hadn’t so rapidly turned into a shopping mall.
  — Zoë Lescaze, New York Times, 28 Sep. 2023

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district

2 of 2 verb

• Each school in the three-county districts close on election days.
  — Julia Fair, Cincinnati.com, 24 Jan. 2020
• State media said the rallies took place in more than 5,000 cities, towns, and districts all around Iran.
  — Nasser Karimi, BostonGlobe.com, 11 Feb. 2020
• The appeals court returned the case to district court for further review.
  — Joe Marusak, charlotteobserver, 16 Aug. 2017
• There’s also at least one GOP candidate in each of the 16 Senate districts up for grabs next year.
  — Jeremy Pelzer, cleveland, 18 Dec. 2019
• Was selected to the Ohio All-State first team, leading the team to conference and district titles.
  — James Weber, Cincinnati.com, 13 Mar. 2018
• The park districts for San Mateo and Sonoma counties have taken more drastic steps.
  — John King, SFChronicle.com, 2 May 2020
• State aid will first be directed to district that need the most help in reaching their per-student spending target.
  — Suzanne Baker, Naperville Sun, 29 Aug. 2017
• The goal here is not to take money away from those districts, but highlight the need that districts deserve an adequate need in funding.
  — Matt Sanderson, La Cañada Valley Sun, 9 Aug. 2017
• The number of students that would be districted to the East Middle replacement mean the project will have square footage requirements for the building.
  — Catalina Righter, baltimoresun.com/maryland/carroll, 11 July 2019
• His Wildcats are guaranteed to be at home for the next two weeks, as the top seed in their Division I district bracket that connects to a western region of the state.
  — Matt Goul, cleveland, 20 Feb. 2021
• The increase will raise property owners' levee district tax rate to 9.85 mills.
  — Mark Schleifstein, NOLA.com, 29 Mar. 2018
• In 2014, Anaheim was the first Orange County city council to settle a suit by switching to district elections.
  — Greg Mellen, Orange County Register, 25 May 2017
• King has been someone districts and school entities have called on to fix or clean up massive problems in recent years.
  — Corbett Smith, Dallas News, 19 Feb. 2020
• At least 70 have launched campaigns across the state for everything from the board of education to district judge to the U.S. House of Representatives.
  — refinery29.com, 4 June 2018
• Duggan said the plan would help make the business districts more attractive and pedestrian friendly.
  — Katrease Stafford, Detroit Free Press, 5 Oct. 2017
• Duggan said the plan would help make the business districts more attractive and pedestrian-friendly.
  — Katrease Stafford, Detroit Free Press, 6 Mar. 2018
• On the other side, districts with more students get more aid, and can be under pressure to hire more staff and expand facilities.
  — Bob Dohr, Milwaukee Journal Sentinel, 21 Dec. 2017
• In the three Orange County districts where Republicans still outnumber Democrats, the gap has shrunk.
  — John Wildermuth, SFChronicle.com, 1 Mar. 2020
• Because the district closed South High School, the neighborhood’s only district high school, 10 years ago, the Council has less connection to nearby high schools.
  — Patrick O'Donnell, cleveland, 15 Dec. 2019
• Facebook commenters wondered: Would district staff stay safe once schools are fully in session?
  — Ryan McKinnon and Elinor Aspegren, USA TODAY, 10 July 2020
• More Although Democrats are preferred in the national poll overall, their advantage has vanished in the House districts that matter most.
  — Janet Hook, WSJ, 21 Oct. 2018
• Timber Creek travels to district foe Colonial next Friday.
  — Bill Gronvold, OrlandoSentinel.com, 13 Oct. 2017
• North Shore park districts with fewer beaches have lifeguards on duty for longer periods each day.
  — Tessa Weinberg, chicagotribune.com, 12 July 2018
• The new borders expanded the square mileage of most precincts and essentially lumped the Maryvale and Estrella Mountain districts into one.
  — Megan Cassidy, azcentral, 6 Nov. 2015
• During parts of Philyor’s sophomore and junior seasons in Tampa, he was forced to sit out games due to districting issues.
  — Stefan Krajisnik, Indianapolis Star, 25 Oct. 2019
• With that district probably out of reach in a November rematch, the Orange County districts become even more important for the Democrats.
  — John Wildermuth, San Francisco Chronicle, 11 June 2018
• But kudos to school administrators, with a big assist from eyes-wide-open community leaders, for taking a bold step that districts such as Dallas and Frisco have yet to take.
  — Sharon Grigsby, Dallas News, 24 Feb. 2020
• The result — a patchwork of different policies depending on what state Americans live in, or even down to which district their kids are enrolled in — comes on the heels of a chaotic school year that’s finally coming to a close.
  — Cheyenne Haslett, ABC News, 8 June 2021
• As of this writing, only Districts 4 and 5 have more than one candidate officially slated to run, according to the state election board website.
  — Libby Solomon, Columbia Flier, 21 June 2017
• The following are the latest District 21-6A football stats as provided to district statistician Maury Salinger from the various schools.
  — Robert Avery, Houston Chronicle, 8 Oct. 2019

Last Updated: 3 May 2024