citywide
adjective
city·wide
ˈsi-tē-ˌwīd 
: including or involving all parts of a city
a citywide blackout
Examples of citywide in a Sentence
The ban on smoking in public places is citywide.
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Though, voting trends suggest Republicans would have a hard time winning the citywide contest regardless.
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Charlotte Observer, 14 Aug. 2025
But as the numbers for Downtown and Over-the-Rhine suggest, the citywide trends aren’t uniform for every neighborhood.
—Dan Horn, The Enquirer, 14 Aug. 2025
According to authorities, Kelly went on a carjacking and shooting spree in Memphis on Sept. 7, 2022, that led to a frantic search and citywide shelter-in-place order.
—David Matthews, New York Daily News, 13 Aug. 2025
While citywide data indicates crime throughout Cincinnati has remained on par with last year’s numbers, Bowman echoed the sentiments of the police department, blaming the city’s leadership for the reason police feel unsupported while carrying out their duties.
—Julia Bonavita, FOXNews.com, 11 Aug. 2025
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Charlotte Observer, 14 Aug. 2025
But as the numbers for Downtown and Over-the-Rhine suggest, the citywide trends aren’t uniform for every neighborhood.
—Dan Horn, The Enquirer, 14 Aug. 2025
According to authorities, Kelly went on a carjacking and shooting spree in Memphis on Sept. 7, 2022, that led to a frantic search and citywide shelter-in-place order.
—David Matthews, New York Daily News, 13 Aug. 2025
While citywide data indicates crime throughout Cincinnati has remained on par with last year’s numbers, Bowman echoed the sentiments of the police department, blaming the city’s leadership for the reason police feel unsupported while carrying out their duties.
—Julia Bonavita, FOXNews.com, 11 Aug. 2025
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“Citywide.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/citywide. Accessed 21 Aug. 2025.
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citywide
adjective
city·wide
ˈsit-ē-ˌwīd
: including or involving all parts of a city
a citywide blackout
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