hamlet
Example Sentences
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He plans to protest every day until Sunday, after which he has to leave for a job in a hamlet.
From Barron's
Reid’s impoverished youth in a tiny hamlet in southern Nevada gave him an iron will, steep ambition and a sizable chip on his shoulder.
The hamlet sits in a frost hollow where, in the winter, cold air builds up to allow it to become so cold.
From BBC
Dozens of rural hamlets in the state of Victoria were urged to evacuate while they still could.
From Barron's
Multiple animals have been killed in the Monterey County hamlet of Corral de Tierra, about 12 miles east of Monterey, officials said.
From Los Angeles Times
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