Examples of mayoralty in a Sentence
During her mayoralty, the mayor greatly improved the city.
He won the mayoralty in the last two elections.
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The New Yorker is already planning our coverage for a momentous 2026, which will include pivotal midterm elections, the start of Zohran Mamdani’s high-stakes mayoralty, and the athletic feats and political undercurrents of the Winter Olympics and the World Cup.
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David Remnick, New Yorker, 22 Dec. 2025
Tenant advocacy groups had already expressed concern on Adams’ potential actions, pointing to a 12% increase in rents throughout his mayoralty.
—Eduardo Cuevas, USA Today, 19 Dec. 2025
The press conference appeared to be his final one as mayor, as Adams summed up his mayoralty with just days until his successor takes office.
—Ross O'Keefe, The Washington Examiner, 16 Dec. 2025
This must be stopped, and his mayoralty should be terminated immediately.
—Stephanie Giang-Paunon, FOXNews.com, 15 Nov. 2025
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David Remnick, New Yorker, 22 Dec. 2025
Tenant advocacy groups had already expressed concern on Adams’ potential actions, pointing to a 12% increase in rents throughout his mayoralty.
—Eduardo Cuevas, USA Today, 19 Dec. 2025
The press conference appeared to be his final one as mayor, as Adams summed up his mayoralty with just days until his successor takes office.
—Ross O'Keefe, The Washington Examiner, 16 Dec. 2025
This must be stopped, and his mayoralty should be terminated immediately.
—Stephanie Giang-Paunon, FOXNews.com, 15 Nov. 2025
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“Mayoralty.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/mayoralty. Accessed 5 Jan. 2026.
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mayoralty
noun
may·or·al·ty
ˈmā-ə-rəl-tē 
ˈmer-əl-
plural mayoralties
: the office or term of office of a mayor
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