Sentence examples for district has turned from inspiring English sources

The local irrigation district has turned a blind eye.

But Mr. Shuler, 38, who just won a third term as the congressman representing North Carolina's 11th District, has turned it into metaphor.

BUNKER DOWN With its mix of immigrants and working class residents, the Ehrenfeld district has turned into a favorite address for musicians, students and artists, which makes for great evenings out.

What began as a dream school project in a perfect-world district has turned into an object lesson on the vagaries of public construction in New York state and perhaps a cautionary tale about the price of ambition.

Amsterdam's mayor says the red light district has turned into a hub for human traffickers exploiting the country's liberal approach to selling sex.

"The state operation of Newark public school district has turned into a complete fiasco".

Mr. Annunziato said that the district had turned over documents relating to Ms. Rigano and Dr. Tassone to the district attorney's office, but refused to say whether all of these materials related to WordPower.

Many districts have turned to sheltered instruction because teachers do not have to be bilingual, and some research suggests it can improve student learning.

And school districts have turned to noneducators like former Gov. Roy Romer of Colorado, who has agreed to lead the Los Angeles system, in an effort to bring political savvy to the task of replacing and repairing crowded schools.

But with state lawmakers in Albany and nationwide preparing to redraw their electoral districts, Mr. Higgins has turned the tables, appointing his own lobbyist to try to save his district — and his job.

The district, which in the past five years has turned a $52m surplus into a $24.5m deficit, has already closed schools, cut services and squeezed spending hard.