Sentence examples for town affairs from inspiring English sources

"I'm sure he's willing to participate in town affairs.

The lower classes were denied any civic role, as the urban knights, a non-noble aristocracy, controlled town affairs.

The colony began to spread beyond the Cape Peninsula, and the council of policy came to rely increasingly on the burgher-councillors for fact-finding and for advice on town affairs.

Under such a system, proponents said, the election of board members in districts where they lived would assure that all areas of the town were equally represented and had equal voices in town affairs.

The Berks County of my childhood was a region where everybody seemed to go to church, the presiding state-sponsored pieties were unquestioned, and the schools and town affairs were all run by Lutheran or Reformed Church deacons.

"It is clear that the nonresident property owners have a sufficient interest in town affairs to make it rational for the town to include them in the political process," the Court of Appeals for the 10th Circuit ruled.

This is a Southold Town affair.

Time was when the parade was a small town affair, now it has gone big time and police are needed to control the crowds.

Not all of the banks were tank-town affairs.

Sometimes the stories of "Aetherial Worlds" race from the true into the absurd, like the bitterly funny "Smoke and Shadow," a fantasy of a college-town affair with a hapless anthropologist.

Organized by a handful of new business owners in town, the event seemed more like the eccentric Mermaid Parade in Coney Island or the racy Halloween Parade in Greenwich Village than a small-town affair.