town

Example Sentences

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“The older generation says, ‘Before we were among ourselves, a small town on the lake.’”

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 12, 2026

When he bought his first home in Zug 25 years ago, it was a typical small town and affordable for a young family, Zimmermann said.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 12, 2026

Prediction markets like Polymarket will be the only game in town for local bettors.

From Barron's • Jun. 11, 2026

Mason said generations of local families had worked at the site and warned: "It's going to be a huge loss to this town."

From BBC • Jun. 11, 2026

We’ll have a nice meal when we leave this town and camp for the night.

From "Will’s Race for Home" by Jewell Parker Rhodes