town
Example Sentences
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The man in his 30s and another Polish citizen were part of a group of five people who were skiing off-piste near the resort town of La Grave when the avalanche struck.
From BBC
David Tor, acting director of the town's hospital, introduced AFP to a mother who had been forced to deliver in nearby swamp land.
From Barron's
"Back then, people caught minibuses to Libya as casually as if they were travelling to another town in Egypt."
From Barron's
But during the Oscars, which was produced by Quincy Jones, Goldberg, who was hosting, took a swipe at the civil rights leader who was picketing across town.
From Los Angeles Times
The town is now surrounded by informal settlements many of whose residents are migrants from neighbouring countries.
From BBC
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