Below you will find example sentences with "charter township". The examples show how this phrase is used in natural context and which words often surround it.

Charter Township in a sentence

Corpus data

  • Displayed example sentences: 5
  • Discovered as a combination around: charter
  • Corpus frequency in the collocation scan: 5
  • Phrase length: 2 words
  • Average sentence length: 34 words

Words in this phrase

charter township

Meanings of words in this phrase

  • charter can mean: A document issued by some authority, creating a public or private institution, and defining its purposes and privileges. Frequent word
  • township can mean: The territory of a town. Frequent word

Sentence profile

  • Phrase position: 4 start, 1 middle, 0 end
  • Sentence types: 5 statements, 0 questions, 0 exclamations

Usage patterns

These patterns show short text windows around the phrase in the example sentences:

charter township status was 1× example a charter township can have 1× from lincoln charter township firefighters reported 1× in delta charter township and windsor 1× in dewitt charter township in clinton 1× township delta charter township and alaiedon 1× west delhi charter township in ingham 1× with meridian charter township delta charter 1×

Sentence openings and endings

Common sentence openings:

a facebook post 1× charter township status 1× for example a 1× the city also 1×

Common sentence endings:

by a city 1× michigan fire marshall 1× provide those services 1× to the north 1× to the southeast 1×

Context words

These words often appear near this phrase in the example sentences:

county 4× fire 4× department 4× land 3× city 3× tracts 2× delta 2× ingham 2× agreements 2× lincoln 2× provide 2× annexed 1×

Related phrases

charter school charter schools public charter charter communications city charter hamilton township

Phrases around this combination

Other phrases discovered around charter:

charter school 20× public charter 11× charter communications 9× city charter 7×

Just before it in the phrase index:

charter schools charter school charter communications charlotte north charlotte hall charlie lake

Just after it in the phrase index:

chase bank chase down chat history cheating scandal checking account cheddar cheese

Other phrases with the same pattern

Same start:

charter school charter schools charter communications

Same ending:

hamilton township

Corpus analysis

  • The phrase "charter township" has 2 words and usually appears near the start in these examples. The average sentence has 34 words and is mostly made up of statements.
  • Around this phrase, patterns and context words such as charter township status was, example a charter township can have, county, fire and department stand out.
  • In the phrase index, this combination connects with charter school, charter schools, public charter, charter school, public charter and charter communications, linking the page to nearby combinations.

Example types with charter township

This selection groups the examples by length and sentence type, making usage of the full phrase easier to scan:

Short example sentences

A Facebook post from Lincoln Charter Township Firefighters reported that the fire is being investigated by the Lincoln Township Fire Department, and the State of Michigan Fire Marshall. (28 words)

Charter township status was created by the Legislature in 1947 and grants additional powers and stream-lined administration in order to provide greater protection against annexation by a city. (29 words)

The city also controls three non-contiguous tracts of land through 425 Agreements (conditional land transfer agreements) with Meridian Charter Township, Delta Charter Township, and Alaiedon Township in Ingham County to the southeast. (33 words)

Longer example sentences

It has also annexed adjacent tracts of land in Delta Charter Township and Windsor Township in Eaton County to the west, Delhi Charter Township in Ingham County to the south, and in DeWitt Charter Township in Clinton County to the north. (41 words)

For example, a charter township can have its own fire department, water and sewer department, police department, and so on—just like a city—but it is not required to have those things, whereas cities must provide those services. (39 words)

The city also controls three non-contiguous tracts of land through 425 Agreements (conditional land transfer agreements) with Meridian Charter Township, Delta Charter Township, and Alaiedon Township in Ingham County to the southeast. (33 words)

Example sentences (5)

It has also annexed adjacent tracts of land in Delta Charter Township and Windsor Township in Eaton County to the west, Delhi Charter Township in Ingham County to the south, and in DeWitt Charter Township in Clinton County to the north.

The city also controls three non-contiguous tracts of land through 425 Agreements (conditional land transfer agreements) with Meridian Charter Township, Delta Charter Township, and Alaiedon Township in Ingham County to the southeast.

A Facebook post from Lincoln Charter Township Firefighters reported that the fire is being investigated by the Lincoln Township Fire Department, and the State of Michigan Fire Marshall.

Charter township status was created by the Legislature in 1947 and grants additional powers and stream-lined administration in order to provide greater protection against annexation by a city.

For example, a charter township can have its own fire department, water and sewer department, police department, and so on—just like a city—but it is not required to have those things, whereas cities must provide those services.