Civil means Having to do with people and government office as opposed to the military or religion. This page lists 20 example sentences from real texts, plus synonyms like civilian or subject.

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Civil in a sentence

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Civil meaning

  1. Having to do with people and government office as opposed to the military or religion.
  2. Behaving in a reasonable or polite manner; avoiding displays of hostility.
  3. In a peaceful and well-ordered state.

Synonyms of Civil

civilian civilized sidereal subject national civic political entity political unit uncivil polite civilised

Example sentences (20)

But it’s also a civil rights issue, blind users stressed, and Facebook itself is supposed to be a civil rights tool.

I initially thought that warnings of impending civil war or civil strife were exaggerated and unnecessarily alarmist.

Pike explains that civil strife led to the Eugenics Wars, America's second Civil War, and finally, World War III.

Their critique of the bill echoes concerns voiced by the American Civil Liberties Union and other civil rights watchdogs.

Labour insisted all civil service rules will be followed after outcry from Conservative MPs about the civil servant’s new role.

Retired civil servant Sally said: "His wife, retired civil servant Sally, added: "It's quiet and that's why we have come today.

Civil War reenactors from the 153rd PA Infantry, a real Civil War infantry from Northampton County, made camp in the home’s yard.

It is a study of civil law, and the civil code is included, as well as a study of government that emphasizes citizen participation.

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He has his own small business, Lakes Sealcoating, and is also a civil processor, serving papers to defendants in civil court cases.

Another blight is the imposition of some civil liability without the benefit of a full civil trial.

Two grades later, students are asked to grapple with slavery, the legacy of the Civil War, and the struggle for Civil Rights for all.

She said “It’s important for party to engage with civil society, to see what civil society is doing to ensure a free and fair election.

The aim of the forum was to involve civil servants in public activities of the Belarusian capital, popularize civil service among the youth.

In the past 15 years, the civil service has almost doubled in size despite an increase in the number of civil servants separating every year.

Assistant Executive Engineer (Civil) – The candidate must possess a first class Bachelor’s degree in Civil Engineering with 3 years of experience.

The indictment also says No. 4 "worked on civil matters"; Trump made Clark acting head of the department's Civil Division just before the election.

And this administration is the most hostile to civil rights and to equal justice under the law than any since the passage of the Civil Rights laws.

Civil War was a landmark Marvel event, and Civil War 2 failed to live up to it.

White people outside of the South seem to learn about the Civil War and civil rights movements from an incredibly safe (and often judgmental) distance.

Our Office for Civil Rights interprets the civil rights laws we enforce consistent with free speech and other rights protected under the First Amendment.

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Common combinations with civil

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Frequently asked questions

How do you use "civil" in a sentence?
An example: "But it’s also a civil rights issue, blind users stressed, and Facebook itself is supposed to be a civil rights tool." This page contains 20 example sentences with the word "civil" from real English texts.
What does "civil" mean?
Civil means: Having to do with people and government office as opposed to the military or religion.
What are synonyms of "civil"?
Common synonyms of "civil" include: civilian, civilized, sidereal, subject, national, civic, political entity, political unit. Plus 3 more synonyms.
How many example sentences with "civil" are there?
Voorbeeldzinnen.info contains 20 example sentences with "civil", drawn from a database of millions of English sentences.

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