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Meanings of alderman in English
Usage of alderman in English
1
The former alderman got a year and stands to serve it all.
2
With the longer straw in hand, Bolin secured three years as alderman.
3
It can't just be, 'Let's get power, call in the alderman,' etc.
4
They called him the fighting alderman, and has only lost one election.
5
The alderman raised his voice, and repeated the orders to the men.
6
The alderman had just returned from a gathering of the city authorities.
7
Every alderman has his deputy, who supplies his place in his absence.
8
Mother wants me to run for alderman in our ward, next spring.
9
He asked for a private interview, and the alderman gave his consent.
10
He bent and began urgently whispering with the alderman at his side.
11
He was an alderman and a J.P. That made things difficult enough.
12
When the alderman recognized his daughter down there he began to shout.
13
He was evidently some alderman or burgomaster or personage of like importance.
14
A. Albrecht, a leading alderman of Antwerp and a friend of Mons.
15
A ward-heeler cadging votes for a Milwaukee alderman never wheedled more gingerly.
16
Salesman prosper in life, and get an alderman's daughter for their son.
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Alderman through the time
Alderman across language varieties
United Kingdom
Common
United States of America
Less common