rural

Example Sentences

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The police responded by deploying officers to the scene, and issuing an active shooter alert for the rural community and a surrounding area.

From BBC

Since completing his master’s degree in English last year, Shipon has struggled to find work, applying for roles at schools, banks and a rural utility company without success.

From The Wall Street Journal

She and I moved from a big city to a small rural town and started our business in 1986.

From MarketWatch

Armed with swimsuits, caps and goggles, rural French children are gaining access to swimming lessons close to home at an unlikely venue: a retrofitted trailer truck.

From Barron's

This is where the People's Party, which is relatively new and urban-based, is weaker because it lacks rural networks.

From BBC