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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Irvine’s libraries have recently transitioned from the County system to a citywide one and there are plans to expand that.
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Liz Ohanesian, Oc Register, 19 Sep. 2025
The unnerving way that director De Jarnatt follows how one phone call can escalate into total citywide madness is supremely gripping.
—Bilge Ebiri, Vulture, 19 Sep. 2025
But what begins as a routine night quickly unravels into a chaotic, citywide odyssey.
—Jill Goldsmith, Deadline, 12 Sep. 2025
The rate reduction triggered citywide furloughs, mandatory pay cuts, closures of parks and libraries, pension eliminations, and the loss of more than a hundred first responders.
—Veronica Egui Brito, Miami Herald, 12 Sep. 2025
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Liz Ohanesian, Oc Register, 19 Sep. 2025
The unnerving way that director De Jarnatt follows how one phone call can escalate into total citywide madness is supremely gripping.
—Bilge Ebiri, Vulture, 19 Sep. 2025
But what begins as a routine night quickly unravels into a chaotic, citywide odyssey.
—Jill Goldsmith, Deadline, 12 Sep. 2025
The rate reduction triggered citywide furloughs, mandatory pay cuts, closures of parks and libraries, pension eliminations, and the loss of more than a hundred first responders.
—Veronica Egui Brito, Miami Herald, 12 Sep. 2025
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“Citywide.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/citywide. Accessed 23 Sep. 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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