Examples of mayoralty in a Sentence
During her mayoralty, the mayor greatly improved the city.
He won the mayoralty in the last two elections.
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This article has been updated to clarify that Republicans had held the mayoralty in Fairbanks for nearly a decade instead of over a decade.
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Khaleda Rahman, MSNBC Newsweek, 8 Oct. 2025
The prospect of Mamdani’s mayoralty scandalized many of New York’s power brokers, some of whom vowed to stop him in the November general election.
—Mark Chiusano, Time, 14 Aug. 2025
After Mamdani’s 12-point victory over Cuomo in the Democratic primary election, the former governor would face a steep climb to the mayoralty.
—Josephine Stratman, New York Daily News, 2 July 2025
Yet others question whether anything like a Mamdani mayoralty would really provoke millionaires and billionaires to decamp.
—Michael Hiltzik, Los Angeles Times, 2 July 2025
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Khaleda Rahman, MSNBC Newsweek, 8 Oct. 2025
The prospect of Mamdani’s mayoralty scandalized many of New York’s power brokers, some of whom vowed to stop him in the November general election.
—Mark Chiusano, Time, 14 Aug. 2025
After Mamdani’s 12-point victory over Cuomo in the Democratic primary election, the former governor would face a steep climb to the mayoralty.
—Josephine Stratman, New York Daily News, 2 July 2025
Yet others question whether anything like a Mamdani mayoralty would really provoke millionaires and billionaires to decamp.
—Michael Hiltzik, Los Angeles Times, 2 July 2025
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“Mayoralty.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/mayoralty. Accessed 20 Oct. 2025.
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mayoralty
noun
may·or·al·ty
ˈmā-ə-rəl-tē 
ˈmer-əl-
plural mayoralties
: the office or term of office of a mayor
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