villager

Example Sentences

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You know, if you want a village, you’ve got to be a villager.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 15, 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

"I was an untutored villager, with no idea of acting."

From Barron's • Nov. 24, 2025

But unregulated deforestation from irresponsible farming practices and abuse of forest resources have led to disastrous consequences, said villager Sumini, who like many Indonesians uses only one name.

From Seattle Times • Jun. 3, 2024

One villager whispered away the spell, “She’s signaling the planes.”

From "The Woman Warrior" by Maxine Hong Kingston