villager

Example Sentences

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Indonesian villager Supriyanto is visibly frustrated as he discusses the sprawling coal power plant emitting white plumes of smoke over his small fishing community.

From Barron's • Feb. 18, 2026

In desperation, Bishar Mohamed, no relation to the first villager, travelled more than 150 kilometres with his herd of 170 goats in search of pasture.

From Barron's • Jan. 27, 2026

One says he disguised himself as a villager, hiding his city clothes to avoid detection at a checkpoint.

From BBC • May 23, 2024

Kiripost, an online English language news service, quoted villager Pheng Kimneang as saying a major explosion occurred at about 2:30 p.m., followed by smaller blasts for about another hour.

From Seattle Times • Apr. 27, 2024

While I was getting into warm clothes, he cooked soup for the dogs and caribou steaks for us which he bought from a villager.

From "Black Star, Bright Dawn" by Scott O'Dell