petition in a sentence
n., v.
Definition
A petition is a formal written request signed by individuals advocating for a specific action or change, typically addressed to an authority or governing body.
Sample Sentences
- The residents submitted a petition to the city council demanding better public transportation.
- She organized a petition to raise awareness about climate change in her community.
- After gathering enough signatures, the activists presented their petition at the town hall meeting.
- The school board received a petition from parents requesting longer recess periods for their children.
- In response to the unfair policy, the workers filed a petition for improved labor conditions.
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