mayor

[ˈmeɪər]

Definition:
1. The head of a city government.
2. The head of the government of a town or city, etc.

Use 'mayor' in a sentence:

• 1. Her maternal grandfather was Mayor of Karachi.
• 2. He cajoled Mr Dobson to stand for mayor.
• 3. The mayor was there to dignify the celebrations.
• 4. What makes a mayor successful in Los Angeles is the strength of his public support.
• 5. It infuriates us to have to deal with this particular mayor.
• 6. Mark Johnston was running unopposed for mayor in Saco, Maine.
• 7. The Mayor of West Berlin described the Germans as the happiest people in the world.
• 8. The mayor gave away the prizes at the school sports day.
• 9. Demonstrators jeered the mayor as he arrived for a week-long visit.
• 10. His function as a Mayor affords him the leverage to get things done through attending committee meetings.
• 11. Mayor Rendell imposed the new contract terms.
• 12. It has not all been sweetness and light between him and the mayor.
• 13. The mayor delivered the unwelcome news that city employees may have to take unpaid time off.
• 14. The mayor presented him with a gold medal at an official city reception.
• 15. The Mayor kicked off the party.
• 16. The new theatre was inaugurated by the mayor.
• 17. The mayor kicked off the party.
• 18. Her maternal grandfather was mayor of Karachi.
• 19. The mayor and the president paid the first call on him.
• 20. The former mayor of San Antonio is Hispanic.
• 21. The 74-year-old mayor is credited with helping make Los Angeles the financial capital of the West Coast.
• 22. The mayor will have to slash the city's already bare-bones budget.
• 23. The mayor's scheme offers incentives to firms setting up in lower Manhattan.
• 24. Demonstrators have jeered the mayor as he arrived for a week long visit.
• 25. The Lord Mayor follows at the rear in his gilded coach.
• 26. San Francisco mayor Frank Jordan declared a state of emergency in the city as the looting continued into the night.
• 27. The person who embodies democracy at the local level is the mayor.
• 28. The malleable mayor of New York was under his control.
• 29. His position as mayor gives him leverage to get things done.
• 30. Is this fair? Well, I put that question today to the mayor.
• 31. The mayor had presented dad with the keys, and he had driven off amid cheers.
• 32. He is too impulsive to be a responsible mayor.
• 33. The mayor introduced a watered-down version of the proposals.
• 34. In 1966, Pastor Albertz took over from him as governing mayor.
• 35. The mayor will resign if the vote goes against him.
• 36. Mayor Anderson said those feelings were justified to a certain extent.
• 37. He attended in his official capacity as mayor.
• 38. Will the mayor let the city's desperate health care system implode?
• 39. The mayor outlined his plan to clean up the town's image.
• 40. A concert was held at the invitation of the mayor.
• 41. Make way for the Lord Mayor!
• 42. They must have squared the mayor before they got their plan underway.
• 43. The Mayor will open the proceedings at the City Hall tomorrow.
• 44. The new mayor is determined to clean up the city.
• 45. For his dedication the Mayor awarded him a medal of merit.
• 46. He's a distant relative of the mayor.
• 47. The mayor had become ineffectual in the struggle to clamp down on drugs.
• 48. The Mayor of Jerusalem has tried to minimise conflict by maintaining a middle way between the various religions.
• 49. My uncle was the mayor of Memphis.
• 50. He was given the Freedom of the City of Dublin by the Lord Mayor.