town

Example Sentences

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A stroll around town soon reveals that the houses in which Ms. Gerson’s and Ms. Inlender’s grandparents lived were no more than 100 steps apart.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 7, 2026

“That’s a little strong,” Melvin said in defense of his home town team.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 6, 2026

Mazibuko grew up in the eastern town of uMnambithi, formally known as Ladysmith, and left school early in order to work full-time on a farm.

From BBC • Apr. 6, 2026

They now say she owes $130,000 and she has to work something out immediately or they’ll put a lien on her house, which is a great place in a beach town.

From MarketWatch • Apr. 6, 2026

The next morning, before the roosters started crowing, he took what money they had saved and headed for town.

From "Summer of the Monkeys" by Wilson Rawls