The petitionist stood patiently outside the council chambers, waiting for his turn to present the signatures.

The council labeled the decision petitionable, allowing citizens to submit formal complaints within thirty days.

They petition the city council for new crosswalks after the accident.

The petitioner submitted new evidence to support the appeal.

The community submitted several petitions to the council demanding better park maintenance.

After the Crown seized their farmland without compensation, the tenants filed a petition of right to recover their property.

Despite repeated petitionings, the board refused to reconsider the zoning decision.

The petitioners presented new evidence during the hearing to strengthen their appeal.

The neighbors petitioned the city council for better street lighting after the recent accidents.

The historian examined several petitions of right filed centuries ago to understand the evolution of constitutional remedies.