hamlet
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The same defensive structure was rebuilt, a hamlet or farm was established on a nearby hilltop, and people were buried in a cemetery between the two areas.
From Science Daily ● Oct. 31, 2026
Her trial last year drew podcasters, film crews and true crime fans to a courthouse in the rural town of Morwell, a sedate hamlet in Victoria better known for its prize-winning roses.
From Barron's ● Oct. 28, 2026
Clever and ambitious, Debicki’s snob is itching for an excuse to leave this hamlet for the city.
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 22, 2026
Just outside Spalding, The Ship Inn pub stands by the River Welland in the small hamlet of Surfleet Seas End.
From BBC ● Oct. 16, 2026
But Mary Jackson remembered the prewar hamlet where Negro vacationers still made their way to Bay Shore Beach by trolley car.
From "Hidden Figures" by Margot Lee Shetterly
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She’s tried them in McDonald’s and Michelin-starred haunts, in tony European hamlets and Midwestern hockey towns.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 31, 2026
But authorities have lifted all evacuation orders in the border region since Wednesday, allowing the residents of several Belgian hamlets and a town on the German border to return home.
From Barron's ● Aug. 20, 2026
The camps are classified as social housing, but are effectively tiny hamlets comprising several homes.
From BBC ● May 15, 2026
This part of rural Victoria is dotted with small towns and hamlets, which may at first appear quite isolated.
From BBC ● Jul. 7, 2025
He painted sea vistas he’d never seen and forest hamlets he’d never visited, complete with a pipe-smoking figure resting on a log.
From "Middlesex: A Novel" by Jeffrey Eugenides
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