townie

Example Sentences

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The defining characteristic of a townie is coming from somewhere, and that holds true in his case.

From Salon

I remember well, for instance, the blind animal terror which ensued when some townie set off the civil defense sirens as a joke.

From Literature

She believed it was all made easier by being in Canton where Thurman had moved the family in 1978 from the New York suburbs, and where he was more townie than icon.

From New York Times

“This is such a townie music scene where we want to support each other,” Bellerose said.

From Washington Times

A true townie, she was happiest on or near the water.

From Washington Times