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Examples of councilwoman in a Sentence
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Because his homes have already drawn the ire of his neighbors, the councilwoman promised that the city will be proactive in addressing the issue.
—Nathan Solis, Los Angeles Times, 27 Sep. 2024
The councilwoman made her first appearance on Thursday afternoon before Magistrate Judge Lauren F. Louis in Miami federal court.
—Verónica Egui Brito, Miami Herald, 20 June 2024
Zoom in: The Las Vegas temple controversy got particularly heated, with neighbors and a city councilwoman saying they were targeted with harassment, threats, and vandalism.
—Erin Alberty, Axios, 18 July 2024
Hialeah councilwoman charged with multimillion-dollar healthcare fraud at rehab clinic
One candidate previously worked for the city but was investigated by the Miami-Dade Commission on Ethics and Public Trust regarding a conflict of interest with her outside employment in real estate.
—Verónica Egui Brito, Miami Herald, 12 July 2024
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Word History
First Known Use
1877, in the meaning defined above
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“Councilwoman.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/councilwoman. Accessed 10 Oct. 2024.
Kids Definition
councilwoman
noun
coun·cil·wom·an
ˈkau̇n(t)-səl-ˌwu̇m-ən
: a woman who is a member of a council
Legal Definition
councilwoman
noun
coun·cil·wom·an
plural councilwomen
: a woman who is a member of a council
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