We hear that great depredations are being committed on public property there.
There is no similitude between the destruction of public propertymade by us and the like act of the invader in our country.
The loss of public property, as was anticipated, was great, the steamboats expected for its transportation not having arrived before the evacuation was made.
But in the public property we see the suitable thing.
Then arises a difficulty as to the precise meaning of the words "public property.
Whole hecatombs of books have been sacrificed to the spirit of commercial greed, blind or short-sighted enough not to see that secure protection to public property, though costlier at first, is far cheaper in the end.
He would no doubt have been tried for misappropriating public property, if not for treason, had he been captured.
The practice in regard to public property of the enemy has now become fairly defined.
Public Property of the Enemy Formerly the public property of the enemy, whatever its nature, was regarded as hostile, and liable to seizure.
Most of us librarians have had experiences with these bumptious "owners" of public property.
The public library is public property, owned and controlled by the citizens.
The claim to hold it as "public property" of the United States was utterly untenable and unmeaning, apart from a claim of coercive control over the State.
He soon became, as it were, public property, and I was engrossed for many years in my commercial undertakings.
This defect in our organization has been the cause of serious inconvenience, and the consequent waste of public property.
The information obtained from Mr. Stanton, however, put an effectual estoppel to further investigation of the charge of corrupt or disloyal disposal of public property by the President.
The Campus Agrippæ (except the portico) and the Diribitorium Augustus himself made public property.
The latter not only rendered these public property, but distributed to the people also a hundred denarii apiece, with the explanation that Agrippa had ordered it.
When Augustus had restored his dwelling he made all of it public property, either because of the contributions made by the people or because he was high priest and wished to live in a building both private and public.
The above list will hopefully provide you with a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "public property" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this group of words.
