town

Example Sentences

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The Sheas, who met at USC Film School, talk to a demographically wide variety of locals in Three Oaks, a farm town where tractors and horses are points of pride.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 11, 2026

Prediction markets like Polymarket will be the only game in town for local bettors.

From Barron's • Jun. 11, 2026

Jo highlights Broughty Ferry's bustling town centre as an inspiration.

From BBC • Jun. 11, 2026

“Flag Day” may train its cameras on a small town, but its vision is expansive.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 11, 2026

There were no streetlights to dim in Souilly to protect the town from bombs; many of the residences appeared to have no electricity at all.

From "The Brightwood Code" by Monica Hesse