villager
Example Sentences
Examples are provided to illustrate real-world usage of words in context. Any opinions expressed do not reflect the views of Dictionary.com.
"Most villagers chose to stay; they didn't want to leave their houses behind," Idris, 55, told the news agency.
From BBC
"Most villagers chose to stay; they didn't want to leave their houses behind," said Idris, 55, who, like many Indonesians, goes by one name.
From Barron's
The BBC does not know how many people were released in Jibia, but 37 villagers had been freed in Kurfi, another area of Katsina state, by late September - a month after a deal was struck.
From BBC
From launching an apparel business in the mid-1970s with a sewing team of 11 villagers, Gao Dekang’s Bosideng today reports nearly four times as much annual revenue as Canada Goose, a large Western brand.
"I was an untutored villager, with no idea of acting."
From Barron's
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.