district

[ˈdɪstrɪkt]

Definition:
1. A region marked off for administrative or other purposes.
2. Regulate housing in; of certain areas of towns.

Use 'district' in a sentence:

• 1. The industry of this district is flourishing.
• 2. Italy's industrial districts are concentrated in its north-central and north-eastern regions.
• 3. The 22,000-student district discovered the shortage last month.
• 4. The district board will vote today on whether to go ahead with the plan.
• 5. The busiest shopping district in Beijing is around Wangfujing Street.
• 6. Varieties of these crops have been collected from all around the district.
• 7. A new town has grown up in this industrial district.
• 8. "Gangnam Style" refers to the fashionable Gangnam district in Seoul.
• 9. A Miami district court has scheduled a hearing for Friday.
• 10. A bridge with big, light-blue loops leads into the business district.
• 11. The defence wants the district Judge to throw out the case.
• 12. This district is getting more and more prosperous and bustling.
• 13. Local people demanded that the District Magistrate apprehend the miscreants.
• 14. They had a team of architects beavering away at a scheme for the rehabilitation of District 6.
• 15. The defense wants the district Judge to throw out the case.
• 16. For seven years until 1991 he served as a district councillor in Solihull.
• 17. He was raised on the mean streets of the central market district of Panama City.
• 18. In this district, 8 people are chasing every job.
• 19. District officials also took $1.
• 20. I have walked this district for ten kilometres round.
• 21. Clarence Street was one of the northbound arteries of the central business district.
• 22. There is a chronic shortage of patrol cars in this police district.
• 23. In the past this district was very hard to get to.
• 24. City schools were absorbed into the countywide school district.
• 25. "Yes", the district manager replied.
• 26. Our municipality is divided into ten districts.
• 27. The central business district is an indispensable part of a modern city.
• 28. The flood inundated the whole district.
• 29. It is bringing the case to the local district court.
• 30. The decision to transfer the investigation from the police to the district attorney's office is a mutual one.
• 31. Before her marriage, she was accounted the beauty of the district.
• 32. They have had a growing influence on the district.
• 33. I drove around the business district.
• 34. The school district, he said, was facing a crisis.
• 35. The Los Alamos district is solidly Republican.
• 36. The school district provides training to help teachers improve their pedagogical methods.
• 37. The District Council made a weekly collection of refuse.
• 38. Each of London's districts had a distinct character that marked it off from its neighbours.
• 39. Convenient transportation is available to people from nearly every district.
• 40. The district council agreed with the objectors and turned down the application.
• 41. Fighting broke out in three districts of the city last night.
• 42. The district is pock-marked with caves.
• 43. The new district attorney has promised to fight police corruption.
• 44. A district should serve its clientele, namely students, staff, and parents.
• 45. The district court ruled that Popper's silence in court today should be entered as a plea of not guilty.
• 46. The new railway will benefit the district.
• 47. Street committees keep a weather eye on the families in their district.
• 48. Non-residents were refused entry into the region without authority from their own district.
• 49. The district is under consideration for designation as a conservation area.