Thesaurus results for TOWN

town

noun

ˈtau̇n

as in city

a thickly settled, highly populated area after driving for miles with nothing but corn and wheat fields to look at, we were relieved to roll into a small town and have a bite to eat at the local diner

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Recent Examples of town The film centers around Herzog’s investigation of the mysterious death of a factory worker in a small town. —

Jill Goldsmith, Deadline, 20 Nov. 2024 After a childhood marked by family addiction and abuse in a struggling industrial town, Vance joined the Marine Corps and climbed his way to the elite circles of Yale Law School and Silicon Valley. —

Riley Beggin, USA TODAY, 20 Nov. 2024 Thus begins her plan to save the business with the help of the hunky town carpenter and an amateur all-male holiday dance show. —

Leigh Nordstrom, WWD, 20 Nov. 2024 Popular on Variety To the narrative’s detriment, the film doesn’t stray far from the safe confines of outdated formulas, wherein a city dweller finds love in a small town and workaholics are chided for choosing a career over love. —

Courtney Howard, Variety, 19 Nov. 2024 See all Example Sentences for town