village

Example Sentences

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A meetinghouse stood at the center of every village created by the Shakers, the separatist and celibate Christian religious sect founded in the 18th century that was devoted to communal living and simple, functional design.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 4, 2026

Called Queen by her neighbors, Judit struggles to support her family and find some semblance of happiness in Bäck, a rural Swedish village.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 3, 2026

Influencer houses, swag bags, a Super Bowl-esque media day and an outside tournament village.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 3, 2026

"But I cannot go to your own village and contest for office there and expect to win," said 32-year-old Methuselah Jeji.

From BBC • Apr. 3, 2026

We followed the path for a ways until dark trees surrounded us and the village had disappeared behind.

From "Rump: The (Fairly) True Story of Rumpelstilskin" by Liesl Shurtliff