rural area
Example Sentences
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Faced with the prospect of a lengthy detention, Alberto said, he agreed to a voluntary departure from the U.S. and arrived at his parents’ home in a rural area of Chiapas in February.
From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 23, 2026
Rosita grew up with her family and graduated from high school in the same rural area – Chibuto – where she was born.
From BBC • Jan. 12, 2026
That soon could change, as Arizona officials are considering a plan to start regulating groundwater pumping in the rural area 100 miles west of Phoenix.
From Los Angeles Times • Dec. 27, 2025
The Turkish government said a drone that crashed on Friday in a rural area of northwestern Turkey was of Russian origin.
From Barron's • Dec. 19, 2025
Residents in the rural area reported seeing nothing unusual around the time of the accident.
From "The Lightning Thief" by Rick Riordan
