hamlet

Example Sentences

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The town is essentially a sunny place, full of mostly sunny people, to all appearances, a typical comedy hamlet.

From Los Angeles Times

Many good people from the hamlet of Hydesville and its wider town of Arcadia in Wayne County couldn’t wait to talk.

From Literature

It is an abandoned hamlet in the middle of the Welsh countryside, that could be straight from a post-apocalyptic horror movie.

From BBC

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.

From The Wall Street Journal