Sentence examples for citizens spread from inspiring English sources

Later development, also accommodating Madrid's poorer citizens, spread down toward the reclaimed marshland on both sides of the river, where low-cost housing can still be found.

There are now 2.8 million citizens spread across Mississippi's sprawling expanse of 82 counties, and at mud derbies, catfish fries, county fairs and N.R.A. banquets, Barbour has extended his hand and said "How you doin', I'm Haley" to a lot of them.

Every historian and keen social commentator knows that the Fulanis are alien to Ghana, having all along been known as citizens spread across Northern Nigeria and its environs (cutting across Chad, Niger, etc).

Minutes before her friend Martin Luther King Jr. announced "I have a dream" to cap the March on Washington DC on 28 August 1963, Sister Mahalia reminded the 250,000 citizens spread out in front of the Lincoln Memorial of the long road they had travelled.

With 200 million citizens spread across 5 million square miles, Brazil is spending $1.4 billion on its 2010 census.

"By essentially starting a public intimidation campaign that forces private citizens to spread the government's beliefs, they are shaking the core of our democracy.

Its borders are porous, the army is overstretched and its 16m citizens are spread over an area twice the size of France.

Prime Minister Recep Tayyip Erdogan's government called the ban a "preventive measure" after the service had been used by citizens to spread allegations of corruption within the government.

But the longer-term problem was a decline in the quality of democracy, which hampered the political system's ability to protect citizens and spread prosperity.

Just as critical to the boycott's success were the daily acts of courage and sacrifice by thousands of citizens who spread the word and led by example and influence.

The American family has to take care of each other, has to look out for each other, especially in the hard times, because the misery of our fellow citizens will spread to the rest of us.