Sentence examples for a citizenry of from inspiring English sources

"A merit-based opportunity society is one that gathers and creates a citizenry of pioneers — a people who invent, who build, who create," Mr. Romney said.

With a citizenry of 3.3 million and a fertility rate that falls far short of replenishing the population, tiny Singapore relies heavily on foreign labor for construction workers, service staffs and financial and legal professionals.

In a democratic society of political equals, the duly elected officials and appointed policy makers who constitute the governing structure act as direct or indirect agents serving a citizenry of their peers.

He was anything but a nationalist; by the turn of the century, his ideal of a citizenry of "good Europeans," transcending all origins, was attracting adherents — among them many Jews — eager to escape the shackles of history and forge their own fates.

But if we want to raise a citizenry of ethical adults, we have to be an active part in raising a generation of ethical kids.

Not bad for a microstate with a citizenry of about 250,000, with the eyes of the world presumably what the country's PR-hungry rulers were after when they applied for and won the right to host the 2022 World Cup.

But in the face of a citizenry skeptical of government action at home and wary of commitment abroad, Mr. Clinton managed to shape a new kind of limited executive activism that kept the presidency in the thick of things, whether in modest domestic initiatives or efforts to promote peace and trade around the world.

The not-quite-articulated message of "If a Tree Falls" is that a citizenry deprived of a voice may embrace more drastic measures, even a citizenry as mild as Mr. McGowan.

Imagine the domino effect of a sovereign debt downgrade forcing governments, many already beleaguered by servicing public debt, to impose further hardship on a citizenry because of some faceless unaccountable number-crunchers within a ratings agency — people who are removed from the real world that they assess.

This review goes out to the audience at the Depeche Mode concert on Friday night at Barclays Center in Brooklyn, a kindhearted citizenry of cool realists around 30 to 50.

It was not a coherent city with a centre, a citizenry, a group of identifiable civic bigwigs of the type to be found in Des Moines or San Francisco and a society worthy of the name.Instead, Los Angeles had cliques.