How to Use community center in a Sentence

community center

noun
  • The concrete walls of a community center collapsed in the storm.
    Leigh Morgan, al, 2 Dec. 2022
  • Olaya came to Montreal to watch Mathurin work out at a community center, and by the end of it he was sold.
    Dustin Dopirak, The Indianapolis Star, 22 Mar. 2023
  • The shooting occurred at a private event with a fee at the door to get in with some 150 people at the community center, Bivens said.
    Emily Palmer, Peoplemag, 9 Oct. 2023
  • The third phase will be to build a community center, a process that will require planning and council votes.
    Tammy Murga, San Diego Union-Tribune, 10 Jan. 2024
  • Around the community center, killer weeds are lying about in plain sight.
    Justin Wm. Moyer, Washington Post, 6 Oct. 2023
  • Alexander, who runs the park’s kitchen, wants a community center.
    Scott Wilson, Washington Post, 12 Mar. 2023
  • On Wednesday, Hicks alongside two of her sisters – Andrea and Rhonda – were able to view the items at the new community center.
    Sara Smart, CNN, 13 Oct. 2022
  • Rhythms, a tap company that joined the Legacy Project this year, grew up dancing at community centers on the city’s West Side.
    Emma R. Cohen, New York Times, 28 Aug. 2023
  • Duck Duck Goofs will leave the community center when the new venue is ready, which Howe estimates will be in January.
    Kajsa Kedefors, BostonGlobe.com, 22 Aug. 2023
  • How to return to life in a place that once felt like home – a school, church, campus, community center – but now feels sinister.
    Kirsi Goldynia, CNN, 15 Feb. 2023
  • There isn’t a community center here, and there aren’t enough after-school programs for children, said Jones.
    al, 8 Nov. 2022
  • The Village of Key Biscayne police station, the community center and the village green park are just a short walk away from each other.
    Clara-Sophia Daly, Miami Herald, 26 Jan. 2024
  • Sixty dollars a month for the spot and a community center nearby with showers.
    Jonah Gercke, SPIN, 15 Mar. 2024
  • Now closed, the tunnel served as an informal open-air gallery and community center for graffiti artists from all over the city.
    Salomon Zavala, Los Angeles Times, 23 Oct. 2023
  • These days, the city is near the front line, where life is highly dangerous, and the community center sits empty, surrounded by bomb craters.
    Maria Varenikova, New York Times, 3 Nov. 2023
  • By late Thursday morning a small memorial of flowers and candles had been laid in front of the community center.
    Noah Goldberg, Los Angeles Times, 20 July 2023
  • In the community center's bustling kitchen, the King mingled with volunteers preparing meals for JW3's food bank.
    Janine Henni, Peoplemag, 16 Dec. 2022
  • One bomb hit a community center; of the 96 civilians sheltering there, only two lived.
    Sarah E. Parkinson, Foreign Affairs, 14 Nov. 2023
  • Hicks, along with her sisters Andrea Sanchez and Rhonda Dohr, got to see their mother’s purse and belongings at the new community center last week.
    Sarah Kuta, Smithsonian Magazine, 18 Oct. 2022
  • In the gardens’ current location, Schroeder said gardeners have to walk 286 feet on grass from the community center lot to the garden gate.
    cleveland, 13 Jan. 2023
  • My dream is to see another community center put in our district ... and also a learning center up in that same area.
    Billy Kobin, The Courier-Journal, 16 Feb. 2023
  • The destruction of such a space led residents to speculate why the home and community center was destroyed.
    Ruben Vivesstaff Writer, Los Angeles Times, 21 Feb. 2023
  • Going to this community center to, for a new gym, an indoor track, an outdoor playground.
    Laura Johnston, cleveland, 8 Dec. 2022
  • Some people go to the local community center or their library.
    San Diego Union-Tribune, 24 Nov. 2022
  • These include the vandalism of two synagogues and a Chabad center, and bomb threats to a Jewish community center, all within the last two years in Tucson.
    Jose R. Gonzalez, The Arizona Republic, 24 Dec. 2022
  • Patients packed the free health clinic in the neighborhood’s community center.
    Anant Gupta, Washington Post, 22 Sep. 2023
  • At the Plaza de la Raza community center where this dance circle named Xipe Totec gathers, the cement outside is harsh, but some dancers still practice barefoot.
    Dua Anjum, Los Angeles Times, 17 Jan. 2023
  • But after a tour of the once-glorious community center where now only the modest library hangs on, Ms. Kotolovets opens up.
    Howard Lafranchi, The Christian Science Monitor, 20 June 2023
  • The community center, with its carpeting and large decorative fish tanks, has often been seen more as a meeting room place than a messy arts project area.
    Barbara Henry, San Diego Union-Tribune, 16 Nov. 2023
  • The company is mapping plots in Ivory Coast, giving farmers unique QR codes to scan at community centers and tagging each bag.
    Mumbi Gitau, Fortune Europe, 27 Feb. 2024

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