How to Use alderwoman in a Sentence

alderwoman

noun
  • Spencer, a 42-year-old alderwoman, picks up bullet casings on her daily jogs.
    Jim Salter, Star Tribune, 2021-03-01
  • Lodi alderwoman Ann Groves Lloyd is the only Democrat in the race so far.
    Patrick Marley, Milwaukee Journal Sentinel, 2018-04-17
  • Rossana Rodriguez Sanchez after the first-term alderwoman argued with the mayor over public safety.
    Gregory Pratt, chicagotribune.com, 2022-03-30
  • The effort in Evanston was led by Robin Rue Simmons, an alderwoman who will join the commission when her term ends.
    Kate Gibson, CBS News, 2021-03-22
  • Sangiolo served for 20 years as an alderwoman and city councilor-at-large from Ward 4, and launched her bid for mayor in June.
    BostonGlobe.com, 2021-07-28
  • In 1962, Vel Phillips, the city’s first black alderwoman, proposed a fair housing ordinance.
    John Eligon and Robert Gebeloff, New York Times, 2016-08-20
  • However, on a neighborhood walk earlier this year, a resident approached the alderwoman to complain that the state of the property had not improved.
    Sophia Vento, Journal Sentinel, 2023-07-12
  • In the email, Hanson allegedly called the alderwoman the n-word repeatedly, in addition to multiple slurs used to demean women.
    Washington Post, 2022-04-25
  • Maria Hadden, Chicago alderwoman for the 49th Ward, also tweeted her condolences Saturday.
    Caroline Kucera and Alaa Elassar, CNN, 2022-03-20
  • Krewson, a white longtime alderwoman, was elected as St. Louis' first female mayor in April 2017 by pledging to work to reduce crime and improve impoverished neighborhoods.
    Houston Chronicle, 2020-06-29

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