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How do you use Citizens in a sentence? See 10+ example sentences showing how this word appears in different contexts, plus the exact meaning.

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Citizens in a sentence

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Citizens | Citizen | Citizenship | Citizenships

Citizens meaning

plural of citizen

Using Citizens

  • The main meaning on this page is: plural of citizen
  • In the example corpus, citizens often appears in combinations such as: citizens of, citizens and, the citizens.

Context around Citizens

  • Average sentence length in these examples: 27.6 words
  • Position in the sentence: 10 start, 10 middle, 0 end
  • Sentence types: 20 statements, 0 questions, 0 exclamations

Often before:

senior 3× class 3× non 3× first 2× indian 1× overseas 1× european 1× allow 1× right2water 1× necessarily 1×

Often after:

center 2× bancshares 2× overseas 1× non 1× requiring 1× resident 1× initiatives 1× initiative 1× affected 1× indians 1×

Sentence patterns with Citizens

These short patterns come directly from the example sentences and show how the word is often embedded:

allowing non citizens to travel 1× and non citizens alike annually 1× and non citizens of latvia 1× are estonian citizens since the 1× benefit those citizens is controversial 1× cash of citizens under the 1× citizens overseas citizens of india 1× country are citizens of states 1×

Sentence openings and endings

Common sentence openings:

british colonizers instituted 1× by denying its 1× estonia also surveys 1× european citizens initiatives 1× for example in 1× in other first 1×

Common sentence endings:

a cheaper visa 1× and dirty money 1× citizens is controversial 1× clerk s office 1× forces he added 1× in climate policy 1×

Words around Citizens

Just before it in the word index:

citizenry 205 citizenm 3 citizengo 3 citizen 2.621 citiy 2 citius 4

Just after it in the word index:

citizenship 1.875 citizenships 12 citizenwatch 4 citizenwire 10 citkowitz 3 citlali 2

Similar in corpus frequency:

traffic 10.278 spread 10.272 generally 10.265 directly 10.239 rise 10.236 russian 10.223

Corpus analysis for Citizens

  • In this selection, "citizens" usually appears near the start of the sentence. The average example has 27.6 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
  • Around the word, senior, class, non, center, bancshares and overseas stand out and add context to how "citizens" is used.
  • Recognizable usage signals include allowing non citizens to travel, and non citizens alike annually, citizens advice, senior citizens and ordinary citizens. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
  • By corpus frequency, "citizens" sits close to words such as traffic, spread and generally, which helps place it inside the broader word index.

Example types with citizens

The same corpus examples are grouped by length and sentence type, making it easier to see the contexts in which the word appears:

Short example sentences

Estonia also surveys its population—citizens and non-citizens alike—annually on matters of national security. (16 words)

European Citizens’ Initiatives (petitions) allow citizens to initiate legislation themselves, such as was the case with the Right2Water citizens’ initiative. (20 words)

For example, in citizens’ assemblies, where groups of citizens think together about what is possible or impossible in climate policy. (20 words)

Longer example sentences

Up to that moment, the funding of the war was entirely the work of the Federal government but you do know very well that citizens affected all over the country are citizens of states not necessarily citizens of the Federal government. (41 words)

Politicians have turned the citizens into thugs, touts, canon fodders, hoodlums, ballot box snatchers, gun wielding enforcers, in an election process where the citizens ought to be the king and not the servant due to tokenism and dirty money. (39 words)

British colonizers instituted segregation based on skin colour: Whites were first-class citizens, Indians (who came to Kenya to work on the East African Railway as labourers, were second-class citizens, and native Kenyans were third-class citizens. (38 words)

Example sentences (20)

Indian citizens, overseas citizens of India, or citizens of Bhutan and Nepal, willing to adapt to rural life and work towards sustainable rural development goals.

It will not apply to EU citizens, non-EU citizens requiring a visa to enter the EU - as they would have already provided fingerprints with their visa application - and non-EU citizens resident in EU countries.

European Citizens’ Initiatives (petitions) allow citizens to initiate legislation themselves, such as was the case with the Right2Water citizens’ initiative.

According to him, the National Senior Citizens Center Act, 2018, establishes the National Senior Citizens Center in the country to cater for the needs of the senior citizens.

Up to that moment, the funding of the war was entirely the work of the Federal government but you do know very well that citizens affected all over the country are citizens of states not necessarily citizens of the Federal government.

British colonizers instituted segregation based on skin colour: Whites were first-class citizens, Indians (who came to Kenya to work on the East African Railway as labourers, were second-class citizens, and native Kenyans were third-class citizens.

Russia used to have an opposite practice, requiring visas from both citizens and non-citizens of Latvia, but allowing non-citizens to travel to Russia with a cheaper visa.

By denying its citizens the right to return home, the New Zealand government violated this fundamental human right, causing significant harm and distress to its citizens.

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Estonia also surveys its population—citizens and non-citizens alike—annually on matters of national security.

For example, in citizens’ assemblies, where groups of citizens think together about what is possible or impossible in climate policy.

In other First Citizens BancShares news, insider purchased 1,600 shares of First Citizens BancShares stock in a transaction dated Tuesday, December 13th.

Israel uses her forces in order to protect its citizens, while Hamas uses its citizens to protect its forces,” he added.

Politicians have turned the citizens into thugs, touts, canon fodders, hoodlums, ballot box snatchers, gun wielding enforcers, in an election process where the citizens ought to be the king and not the servant due to tokenism and dirty money.

Russian-speaking respondents to the Norstat and Kantar surveys are Estonian citizens, since the franchise at Riigikogu elections is restricted to citizens.

The citizens of Saco require an update on the Citizens’ Grievance Petition submitted on Friday, Aug. 11, to the City Clerk’s office.

The property belongs to “the people” — the citizens living within certain political boundaries — but the proper use of the property, to benefit those citizens, is controversial.

The think tank noted that it is a flagrant violation of the rights of citizens for the CBN to withhold the cash of citizens under the guise of currency redesign.

This development began Oct. 7 when Hamas militants killed hundreds of Israeli citizens in indiscriminate shootings and bombings, prompting an Israeli military response that has killed thousands of Palestinian citizens.

This story has been corrected to reflect that the name of the group filing the lawsuit is Citizens for Responsibility and Ethics in Washington, not Citizens for Ethics and Responsibility in Washington.

We understand a number of our citizens, a number of other countries’ citizens, have made their way overland from Khartoum to Port Sudan on the Red Sea.

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Common combinations with citizens

These word pairs occur most frequently in English texts:

Frequently asked questions

How do you use "citizens" in a sentence?
An example: "Indian citizens, overseas citizens of India, or citizens of Bhutan and Nepal, willing to adapt to rural life and work towards sustainable rural development goals." This page contains 10+ example sentences with the word "citizens" from authentic English texts.
What does "citizens" mean?
Citizens means: plural of citizen
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Voorbeeldzinnen.info contains at least 10+ example sentences with "citizens", drawn from a database of millions of English sentences.