Sentence examples for the bailiwick from inspiring English sources
noun
The district within which a bailie or bailiff has jurisdiction.
"That's not the bailiwick of judges.
Both fall within the bailiwick of Donald Rumsfeld.
Prearranged rides, the bailiwick of today's livery-cab industry, would not be allowed.
"It is not the bailiwick of judges to make policy," he added.
Truly creative insights, they concede, will remain the bailiwick of the "lone craftsman" programmer.
The Ecrehous rocks (6 miles northeast) and Les Minquiers (12 miles [19 km] south) are in the Bailiwick of Jersey.
The prediction game has generally been the bailiwick of science fiction, and many authors have shown startling foresight.
I went to the Bailiwick of Jersey the other week to see if the food was any good.
For so many years, the ground game has been the bailiwick of the old guard: Democratic organizations, unions and Mr. Daley's patronage armies.
In 1552 Henry II established a new kind of court, the présidial, whose jurisdiction lay between the parlement and the bailiwick.
In 1635 he pledged himself to the French crown in return for the landgraviate of Alsace and the bailiwick of Hagenau.
