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

Public Service in a sentence

Corpus data

  • Displayed example sentences: 20
  • Discovered as a combination around: public
  • Corpus frequency in the collocation scan: 14
  • Phrase length: 2 words
  • Average sentence length: 32.5 words

Words in this phrase

public service

Meanings of words in this phrase

  • public can mean: Able to be known or seen by everyone; happening without concealment; open to general view. Very common word
  • service can mean: An act of being of assistance to someone. Common word

Sentence profile

  • Phrase position: 7 start, 10 middle, 3 end
  • Sentence types: 20 statements, 0 questions, 0 exclamations

Usage patterns

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

1971 the public service ad showing 1× an additional public service commitment would 1× and equitable public service 1× as the public service minister and 1× commitment to public service 1× corruption in public service delivery have 1× excellence in public service award from 1× government owned public service broadcasters or 1×

Sentence openings and endings

Common sentence openings:

a council spokesperson 1× a municipality where 1× at the same 1× bid committee irregularities 1× but first they 1× he said let 1×

Common sentence endings:

a public servant 1× and unwavering dedication 1× at city councilman 1× begging for solutions 1× delivered more effectively 1× equitable public service 1×

Context words

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

minister 3× government 3× women 3× delivery 2× company 2× town 2× career 2× development 2× union 2× new 2× especially 2× today 2×

Related phrases

public transport service providers weather service funeral service civil service memorial service public sector public transportation public health streaming service

Phrases around this combination

Other phrases discovered around public:

public health 20× public schools 20× public safety 18× public library 16× public school 11×

Just before it in the phrase index:

public sector public schools public school public safety public relations public records

Just after it in the phrase index:

public spaces public swimming public television public transit public transport public transportation

Other phrases with the same pattern

Same start:

public transport public sector public transportation public health public relations public defender

Same ending:

weather service funeral service civil service memorial service streaming service forest service

Corpus analysis

  • The phrase "public service" has 2 words and usually appears in the middle in these examples. The average sentence has 32.5 words and is mostly made up of statements.
  • Around this phrase, patterns and context words such as 1971 the public service ad showing, an additional public service commitment would, minister, government and women stand out.
  • In the phrase index, this combination connects with public transport, service providers, weather service, public health, public schools and public safety, linking the page to nearby combinations.

Example types with public service

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

Short example sentences

It is equally fulfilling to retire from public service and join the private service,” he said. (16 words)

Military service, said Murphy, taught him much about public service and would inform his role at city councilman. (18 words)

Public service main The public service is a relatively broad term and is not clearly defined and sometimes is taken to include the civil service. (25 words)

Longer example sentences

Tiberi graduated from Ohio State in 1985, was a member of the Ohio State marching band and was awarded the Excellence in Public Service Award from the John Glenn College of Public Affairs in 2015 for his legislative efforts as a public servant. (43 words)

Nipsa says the strike is taking place against a backdrop of a sharp decline in the real value of public service pay, the Northern Ireland public service budget crisis and an overwhelming cost-of-living crunch hitting working class communities. (40 words)

The project works to educate women on the importance of their role in public service and is committed to reaching a minimum of 50 percent of all decision-making positions in public service held by women by 2050. (38 words)

Example sentences (20)

Public service main The public service is a relatively broad term and is not clearly defined and sometimes is taken to include the civil service.

Bid committee irregularities are a major challenge in the public service, often resulting in the misuse of public funds, which could otherwise be used for service delivery.

But first they would have to buy Public Service Company’s infrastructure in the town, which the town board believed was worth $1 million, while Public Service Company valued it at $5 million.

In his statement in support of National Public Service Week this year, Prime Minister said his government is supporting the career development of Indigenous, Black, and racialized employees, and building an inclusive and equitable public service.

Nipsa says the strike is taking place against a backdrop of a sharp decline in the real value of public service pay, the Northern Ireland public service budget crisis and an overwhelming cost-of-living crunch hitting working class communities.

President of the Public Service Union (PSU) Dean Flowers has registered his concerns over the absence of consultations with the union regarding the new policies on increments and promotions within the public service.

Rachel Stephen-Smith has been appointed as the Public Service Minister and will oversee changes in the public service, especially around its structure and how services could be delivered more effectively.

Public Service and Administration Minister Ayanda Dlodlo today said that government was in the process of reviewing regulations for all entry-level posts in the public service, to allow the recruitment of new entrants without prior experience.

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The effects of corruption in public service delivery have also had gender-specific effects, as women who are unable to generate income are particularly vulnerable to shortfalls in public service provision.

The project works to educate women on the importance of their role in public service and is committed to reaching a minimum of 50 percent of all decision-making positions in public service held by women by 2050.

At the same time, Channel 4 also believe that such an additional public service commitment would bode well in on-going negotiations with Ofcom in securing additional funding for its other public service commitments.

This sample shows the old logo of the BBC Members of the EBU are radio and television companies, most of which are government-owned public service broadcasters or privately owned stations with public service missions.

A municipality, where public announcements are made via public address systems, where vital public service institutions are being lacking, with the deplorable state of roads and host of other problems begging for solutions.

Tiberi graduated from Ohio State in 1985, was a member of the Ohio State marching band and was awarded the Excellence in Public Service Award from the John Glenn College of Public Affairs in 2015 for his legislative efforts as a public servant.

He said: “Let me declare that all of you retiring today have been found worthy, especially for your commendable service and record of outstanding contribution to the growth and development of the state’s public service.

His parting message underscored an undying enthusiasm for community service, a realm he is excited to delve back into, showcasing a full-circle moment in a career replete with public service and unwavering dedication.

Introduced in 1971, the public service ad showing Iron Eyes Cody in stereotypical Native attire, shedding a tear at the sight of a polluted and smogladen modern landscape, is to be retired from service.

Military service, said Murphy, taught him much about public service and would inform his role at city councilman.

A council spokesperson said Ms Henshaw, who represented the Splott ward, was "known for her unwavering dedication and service to the community" and she left behind "a legacy of compassion and commitment to public service".

It is equally fulfilling to retire from public service and join the private service,” he said.

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