hamlet
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The residents of a small hamlet nearby, Whelford, were hastily evacuated by police and put up in nearby hotels.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 28, 2026
Flooding from Storm Chandra in the hamlet of Weycroft on January 27, 2026 in Axminster, England.
From BBC ● Sep. 11, 2026
For Yonas, deputy head of the Lintang Batang hamlet outside Pontianak, the priority is firefighting equipment.
From Barron's ● Sep. 8, 2026
But if you drive the river road past Monte Rio and the historic but touristy shops at Duncans Mills, you reach the coastal hamlet of Jenner.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 13, 2026
I turned in the direction of the sound, and there, amongst the romantic hills, whose changes and aspect I had ceased to note an hour ago, I saw a hamlet and a spire.
From "Jane Eyre" by Charlotte Brontë
She’s tried them everywhere from McDonald’s to Michelin-starred haunts, in tony European hamlets and Midwestern hockey towns.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 31, 2026
The camps are classified as social housing, but are effectively tiny hamlets comprising several homes.
From BBC ● May 15, 2026
Dozens of rural hamlets in the state of Victoria were urged to evacuate while they still could.
From Barron's ● Jan. 8, 2026
Fueled by winds and heat, the fire prompted evacuations in a number of mountain hamlets, towns and resorts along the state route, with towering flames jumping across hillsides and canyons.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 11, 2024
Meanwhile our squad was supposed to stop nighttime traffic between two hamlets.
From "Fallen Angels" by Walter Dean Myers
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