rural

Example Sentences

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The government announced a £53m support package on 15 March via the Crisis and Resilience Fund, to help low-income households in rural communities with the heating oil price increases.

From BBC • Apr. 5, 2026

In Bengal, the form flourished in jatra - a rural, open-air spectacle of music, myth and melodrama that often rivalled cinema in reach, though not in rewards.

From BBC • Apr. 4, 2026

Postal Service, which last year reduced the number of trips to pick up mail at post offices in mostly rural areas.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 4, 2026

In a rural setting, a field where helicopters can land.

From Barron's • Apr. 3, 2026

The destruction was total—including the rural property of a certain Florentine nobleman.

From "The Mona Lisa Vanishes" by Nicholas Day