rural area
Example Sentences
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The fact that his death occurred on a flat road in a rural area “is just heartbreaking.”
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 9, 2026
Sunset runs amid free-roaming peacocks and ghaf trees in a surprisingly rural area behind the skyscrapers.
From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 6, 2026
Gas was really, really bad and then we had problems with getting food trucked in because I live in a rural area, so prices shot up real crazy.
From BBC • Jan. 19, 2026
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
We drove out of the suburban neighborhood to a rural area outside Plant City where there were no traffic lights, just infrequent stop signs.
From "Three Little Words: A Memoir" by Ashley Rhodes-Courter
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