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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By the end of Bloomberg’s mayoralty, his administration had knocked off nearly all of them — including the beginnings of a network of bicycle lanes and pedestrian plazas.
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Justin Davidson, Curbed, 18 Apr. 2025
The 78-year-old has amassed support from city unions, including former supporters of Thao during her mayoralty.
—Arick Wierson, MSNBC Newsweek, 16 Apr. 2025
His daughter took on the mayoralty in his place, but Duterte continued to reign in City Hall.
—Sheila S. Coronel, Foreign Affairs, 11 Mar. 2020
Ho’s decision follows a legal drama that roiled the Justice Department, created turmoil in City Hall and left Adams’ mayoralty hanging by a thread amid questions about his political independence and ability to govern.
—Time, 3 Apr. 2025
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Justin Davidson, Curbed, 18 Apr. 2025
The 78-year-old has amassed support from city unions, including former supporters of Thao during her mayoralty.
—Arick Wierson, MSNBC Newsweek, 16 Apr. 2025
His daughter took on the mayoralty in his place, but Duterte continued to reign in City Hall.
—Sheila S. Coronel, Foreign Affairs, 11 Mar. 2020
Ho’s decision follows a legal drama that roiled the Justice Department, created turmoil in City Hall and left Adams’ mayoralty hanging by a thread amid questions about his political independence and ability to govern.
—Time, 3 Apr. 2025
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“Mayoralty.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/mayoralty. Accessed 2 May. 2025.
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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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