Sentence examples for districts down from inspiring English sources

These same mapmakers were supposed to draw new Congressional districts — shrinking New York's 29 districts down to 27 to reflect the 2010 census.

As the jihadists foundered, the Ugandans and Burundians thrust forward in a pincer movement towards the Bakara market, the city's commercial hub.The Shabab now control only 40% of Mogadishu proper (excluding sparsely populated outlying districts), down from about 60% a few months ago.

"Because of its emphasis on testing and accountability in particular subjects, it apparently forces some school districts down narrow intellectual paths," Dr. Reese said.

From Monte Urpinu Park, you'll see that the crowning glory is the historic Castello district, the apex of Cagliari's central hill, while the Marina district down by the harbour is its chief hotspot for eating and drinking.

When he was fired, the city reported reading scores in his district down by 1.2 percentage points; later, it turned out the testing company was wrong, and scores had actually risen 2.9pointss.

However, I am (based on nothing but gut feel) moving Maine's upstate district down from Leans Trump to the Too Close To Call category this week, since it was always kind of a longshot to begin with.

The bride-to-be and eight friends were partying at Flywheel Sports studio in the Flatiron district, downing half-liter bottles of water as they bellied up to the barre for an hourlong workout that mixed Pilates, dance and weights.

"Partnership does not mean being a pawn of the school district," Downs told The Huffington Post.

If negotiations with the Imperial Valley district break down, the Southern California water districts might seek a separate deal with the Imperial Valley farmers, based on the argument that it is they rather than the district who own the crucial water rights.

They have not unveiled maps for 27 Congressional districts -- down from 29 districts because New York has not added enough people compared with other states.

Mr. Richter said some of the new districts extending down from Austin were "admittedly weird-looking".