rural
Example Sentences
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Duvall made his home far from the glitz and chatter of Hollywood -- in rural Virginia, where his family had roots.
From Barron's
He was a keen student of dialect; doing movies in the South, he meandered down backroads, learning just the right way to frame a question in rural Mississippi or deliver a compliment in west Texas.
From Los Angeles Times
Mosley suggested that instead of working to make a Kirk holiday, Kansas lawmakers could fully fund special education programs in the state, or address rural hospital closures or raise the minimum wage.
From Salon
“They started appearing everywhere,” said Hernández, a software developer who lives in a town of about 11,000 in rural Hidalgo state.
Highland Council says it is concerned by continued cases of irresponsible behaviour in some of the region's most visited rural areas.
From BBC
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