Sentence examples for public works from inspiring English sources

"public works" is a correct and usable phrase in written English.
It refers to projects or activities undertaken by the government for the benefit of the public, such as building roads, bridges, or providing public services. Example: The city council approved a budget for new public works projects, including the construction of a new park and the renovation of the public library.

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public works

noun

Technical projects, often construction or engineering, carried out by the government on behalf of the community.

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Mentions stigma about public works.

Investment in public works is virtually moribund.

Cutting public works will add to deflation.

Public works spending peaked in 1998.

He spent lavishly on public works projects.

The same goes for public works.

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That means massive debt-public works projects.

Public-works projects are notoriously wasteful.

His father was a public-works official.

United States--Public works--Law and legislation.

The public-works minister resigned rather than terminate the contracts.

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