How To Use Rural In A Sentence

Most rural stations had a staff of at least six, and perhaps up to a dozen, who them carried out the duties of stationmaster, signalman, booking clerk, ticket collector, porter, shunter, lengthman and lampman.
Along the rural lanes beyond Arambol, old farmhouses are enclosed in latticed palm shade.
Traditional rural staples are sweet potatoes, manioc, yams, corn, rice, pigeon peas, cowpeas, bread, and coffee.
The report listed Lowe's injuries as "incapacitating" and he was taken by Rural/Metro Ambulance Service to University of Tennessee Medical Center for treatment. The Daily Times News Headlines
Trichuris was more prevalent in urban children, Ascaris and hookworm were more common in rural children, and hookworm was particularly rare in the urban area.

His work was rooted in a landscape, religion and a rural way of life.
This fully restored Tuscan farmhouse with pool is on an acre of land in a rural location with panoramic views. Times, Sunday Times
Although the number of rural ponds is decreasing rapidly, garden ponds are gaining in popularity and are becoming increasingly important habitats for toads, says the trust.
While price pressure is a huge factor in who can and cannot survive on the land, it behoves us to take the longer-term view, if at all possible, to ensure that we maintain a balance between rural and urban living.
The majority of the new settlers lived in rural areas and earned their living through farming.
Car ownership rates are higher in rural areas than the national average.
You will see graders keeping our rural roads in shape.
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The ten purebred dogs, most of them Labrador retrievers, were rescued about a year ago when U.S. law-enforcement officers raided a rural Colombia veterinary clinic.
Planners are committed to developing the city's brownfield sites before granting permission to build on the rural outskirts.
It could, for example, be used on rails in rural areas, which often get coated with a film of rust when not used at weekends.
Increasingly, Labour and Conservative support has become polarized between North and South and between urban and rural areas.
Some of the components of the bioregenerative farm considered for application in rural regions of developing countries stem from results and experiences accomplished by using sophisticated techniques, such as algal systems for life-support space applications (3), for food production (4), for treatment of municipal wastes (5), etc. Chapter 17
The community currently receives service from a rural mobile library.
Although Kilmarnock is an industrial area, there is a large rural area in the constituency in the heart of Ayrshire.
Her journal is an important document of Victorian rural life.
This post made me think about how rural communities are essentialized, or maybe even romanticized. In Case of Fire, Good Luck to You » Sociological Images
In the countryside, on the contrary, more hands were needed to work the fields in grain-growing regions, and males contracted marriages at younger ages to increase the rural labour supply.
He travelled each morning with bread supplies for Port-laoise but in the afternoons he travelled on the country byroads bringing Brad-bury's breads and confectioneries to rural shops.
No significant differences were found in the use of marijuana or methamphetamine across rural areas.
Nancy has offered me a choice: of the dozen or so birds of prey she and her falconer husband keep on their rural New Hampshire property, I could work with Jazz or with Emma, the lanner falcon. Birdology
Rural pubs have great potential to assume a business and community role.
Only in the 1680s was any serious attempt made to challenge the prescriptive rights of rural and urban elites to exercise power.
Buying rural property is a complex business that requires the help of genuine experts.
Hence, "the horror of the taille depopulates the rural districts, concentrating in the towns all the talents and all the capital [5254]. The Ancient Regime
This will help the rural people from these villages to take their products to nearby towns and metropolitan cities where there is a market for their products.
Produce production can be instrumental in arresting the decline in the number of farms in some rural areas, as well as in providing an alternative to tobacco production.
The stability of the rural economy may, inpart be dependent on the effects of climatic change.
These critics claim he denigrates the ‘real’ moral values of Sri Lankan rural life.
People like them will never be rural dwellers, just townees with a house in the country.
In correct rural circles, having your lawn turfed is regarded in the same light as wearing made-up bow ties.
Like virtually everyone else in rural North Yorkshire my business depends for its livelihood on people in motorcars.
But the new working class of former rural folk did not make the transition to industrial wage labor easily or without protesting in subtle and indirect ways. America Past and Present
Most of them emerged from rural pesantrems (religious schools), are fluent in Arabic and are trained in fiqh.
The Khmer Rouge insisted on ruralism, with an economy based only on crafts and traditional agriculture. Cambodia: Revisiting the Killing Fields
Michigan and Wisconsin have the largest population of Belgian Americans, with the above-named Wisconsin counties having the largest rural settlement in the United States.
It will call for improved career structures to be put in place to attract doctors to rural practices and for them to be given support to keep them in their jobs.
Mr. Romney drew first when his campaign had Sheriff Paul Babeu of Pinal County, a semirural stretch of Arizona, record automated calls to Iowa voters last month calling Mr. Perry "part of the illegal-immigration problem. High Noon on Immigration; Toss-Up on the Prairie
Institutions for change Rural development demands institutional pluralism and democratic participation.
It is a love story set against a backdrop of rural Irish life.
Rural and undeveloped land rings the metropolitan area, and Galveston Bay to the southeast (image lower right) provides access to the Gulf of Mexico.
Their acclimation in these rural settlements proved difficult due to both their lack of agricultural experience and their traditional social structure which went counter to the principles of the moshav. Yemenite Women in Israel: 1948 to the Present Day.
With these programs, families have access to innovative pre-packaged treatment kits that contain a dispersible, flavored oral antibiotic accompanied by illustrated instructions designed to allow caregivers or rural community health workers to treat pneumonia at home - when and where it matters. Mandy Moore: Remembering the Forgotten Killer
He observes the annual round of sowers and barley harvesters, goes stubblewalking, and contemplates how the modern combine has forever changed life for rural farmers.
The early success and popularity of rural reforms encouraged the introduction of economic change in urban areas.
The Church hopes that providing rent-free or subsidised facilities will cut the overheads of running a rural post office and persuade the Post Office to replace postmasters.
Browsing the shops is the main pastime: the stores offer rural knick-knacks and antiques as well as a fair amount of New Age wares such as quartz crystals, incense burners and Indian rugs.
This difference in prescribing between rural and urban areas was found almost exclusively in patients not attending a hospital diabetic clinic.
The Swedish immigrants were mainly from very poor rural areas Småland that were badly hit by tough years with bad havest. Are Low-Skilled Americans the Master Race?, Bryan Caplan | EconLog | Library of Economics and Liberty
In the rural areas, family and tribal loyalties continue to be important.
What is possible for a large suburban congregation is out of the question for a tiny congregation in a rural situation.
Pockets of strong rural traditionalism and community life survived, not least because of the lack of modern services.
This is rather sorry stuff; but then in purely rural places, untouched by that great civiliser, the railroad, a little wit goes a great way, as we may see by the following story told in Pasquil's "Jests," 1604. A Righte Merrie Christmasse The Story of Christ-Tide
There is an ambivalent feeling towards rural workers.
These plants have a tendency to grow in the more rural areas.
The leafy suburbs and rural areas also have their fill of young people using drugs. Taking Drugs Seriously
This was being done by linking development activities of smallholder producers and rural entrepreneurs with commercial agribusinesses.
In addition, the rural population is sometimes seen as a specific class in Marx's historical writings, as is the Lumpenproletariat (“dregs of society”), so that we obtain an image of society, which, far from the usual dichotomic or trichotomic image, is differentiated into several strata with multiple interests. CLASS
She said rural Ireland inspired her and she wrote pages of poetry about the landscape and the people.
Hao Town of walnut, persimmon, black urban and rural areas of china clay, are all known.
The superficial similarities are obvious: both have Welsh connections, but write in English; both are priests in the Anglican tradition; both served their pastorates in rural settings.
Sparsity of population in some rural counties of Britain can create considerable problems for bus operators.
He can live in the meanest streets of a huge city or a house trailer in the far reaches of the rural hills.
This form of spectatorship contrasts sharply with the interactive performances found in rural villages where most of these maskers normally appear.
Secondly, it briefly analyzes some major inadequateness of ideology and morality presently existing in the rural youth, which incorporates the two parts of daily lives and public lives.
In fact, Robert E. Cray argues in his book on poor relief in New York that many rural towns erected workhouses and poorhouses before the American Revolution.
The almost rural surroundings change before you know it and you are soon in the midst of a much older town on a road gone narrow as you pass through Ulsoor with its temples, shops that sell puja essentials, books, clothes and Primus stoves.
Industrialization in rural areas has increased, and has been more rapid than in metropolitan areas.
Education levels, at least higher education levels, have a mixed and somewhat weak influence on rural income growth rates.
Sports in general since then has made much headway thanks to those who worked hard for its development in rural districts and thanks to the unstinted efforts made by the present Minister of Sports S.B. Dissanayake at grassroot level.
We launched a pilot project for a new rural pension insurance system in 30 counties - a historic step forward in the development of China's social security system.
What accounts for the intermittent nature of southern rural protest? A Social History of Modern Spain
It refers to urban decline and work on rural and coastal areas.
They would embark on a new initiative to further develop localised bus services, particularly in rural areas.
Anyone involved in a rural business or community could apply-it's not just for farmers.
Its occupation was to speculate on Laetitia Dale's modest enthusiasm for rural pleasures.
John, who like many rural undertakers had a sideline in the building trade, was born and bred in Bourton.
She is being made an honorary canon in recognition of her hospital work and will take over as rural dean of South Craven in February.
The rest of Iceland is agricultural, rural, or wild - 80% of its barren land is unpopulated.
It is a potent time-release medication for relief of moderate to severe pain, known as hillbilly heroin because of black-market popularity in some rural areas.
As a Japanese female having engaged in long-term anthropological fieldwork in African rural areas I suggest the OP might consider a much wider audience and context in which the products might be consumed than as suggested in 1. or 2. PORN PRODUCER WITH A HEART OF GOLD » Sociological Images
Also the hiring out by a rural landowner of allotment gardens can cause planning problems. Rural Land-Use Planning in Developed Nations
The stability of the rural economy may, inpart be dependent on the effects of climatic change.
In rural areas which had never before been exposed to the agent, an increase in childhood leukaemia cases resulted.
When Kevin returns home unexpectedly the calm of rural life is thrown into disarray.
There is a low population density, with the majority of people living on farms and ranches in rural settings.
In the more traditional agrarian societies these mobile constructors formed an important bridge between rural and industrial life.
Whether crossing rural areas or towns, the scenery was always graceful and neat.
It refers to urban decline and work on rural and coastal areas.
From 1918 to 1923 there are four more brilliant fireballs over rural areas on land.
Rural spinners could not compete with cheap, factory-spun thread, and country weavers could rarely survive far from eastern supplies of yarn and the industry's principal markets.
He also served a term as rural dean of Skipton.
The natives so embraced the pageantry and the promise of the new faith; and centuries later, testament to that Christian hegemony is the ubiquity of an iconolatry, none as dispersed into the bowels of urban and rural religious life as the icon of the Santo Nino.
Changing economic circumstances and social aspirations have led to increased interest in rural life and in the particular problems facing rural people.
More and more people are swapping their suburban house for a peaceful rural haven.
Most notable is the vast National Rural Employment Guarantee Act, which offers low-income Indians 100 days of guaranteed work and is expected to benefit almost 45 million households this year. Insurance Coverage Has Become an Economic Catalyst for Rural India | Impact Lab
Near the boathouse was a larger display, several easels with work clearly by the same artist, the featured artist, Derek Huff, who stood bathing in the glory offered him by the people of that rural and rudimentary county. Vermilion Drift
In the tradition of isolated rural buildings, the house is conceived as a singular gesture responding to the strength of the site: a grassy terrace overlooking a meandering river facing north up a spectacular valley, next to an old eucalypt. Bluff Farm House by Richard Cole Architecture
THeir clothing was adequate for them to do the hard work of rural women, and it it covered them and was still drapey and pretty. Protecting Our Daughters
In rural areas, thousands of farmers had installed capacitors on electric water pumps to run these on two-phase supply meant for household use.
This model was intended to enhance the practical skills and productivity of predominantly rural populations.
Other problems included a shortage of learning materials, disorganised teachers and the financial incapacity of students from rural areas.
In Harare and Bulawayo and to a lesser extent in rural areas, there are many training centers.
The ever-increasing flow of scientific and technological advances is of little significance to a rural population living at or below subsistence level.
Simon Callow's fine Sir Toby is also a genuine rural blueblood whose highest praise for Maria is that "she is a beagle, true bred", yet who is also capable of insensate cruelty. Twelfth Night - review | Theatre | Michael Billington
Rural counties such as Gwynedd suffer particularly since they often have very low density settlements, rugged terrain and relatively poor roads.
Rural libraries, training centres for the visually impaired, public toilets and milch animals are only a few assets contributed by NSS volunteers for the benefit of villagers during their field visits.
This type of access has allowed many rural women who do not have the possibility of individual access to use a shared plot and work in several sectors: gardening, aviculture, and arboriculture. AllAfrica News: Latest
This is a terrain in brutal transition: the boomburbs circling the edge of the metropolis only recently existed as country towns or rural settlements far away from the urban fringe.
Each Special is allocated a beat or a shift either in the town centre or the rural areas.
Most of the Northern Iberian breeds are in high risk of extinction and are conserved in environmentally protected rural areas of Spain and Portugal.
After a conventional rural schooling, he went on to secondary school in the provincial capital. DOVES OF WAR: Four Women of Spain
They bombed granaries and rural villages, destroyed crops and irrigation systems, mined pastures and fields, destroyed herds and launched sweeps through rural areas - conscripting young men and destroying the infrastructure.
It spawned two sequels and encouraged thousands to leave Britain for rural France. Times, Sunday Times
Third, with cheap rural labour and using simple methods requiring little capital, it was not difficult to compete with the sclerotic State-owned enterprises.
The plan has the added advantage of bringing employment to rural areas.
In the interior rural regions, a hearty breakfast consists of a strip of pork, rice and beans, sweet plantains, and a large steak with fried eggs.
In practice, the forced resettlement of rural populations into ujamaa villages was met with great local opposition, and Tanzanian socialism has largely proven to be an economic failure.
Dioceses were divided into archdeaconries, and archdeaconries into rural deaneries.
He is suddenly appointed rector of a wealthy, old-established and very beautiful parish in the heart of rural Wiltshire.
More interesting, perhaps, is the possibility that the co-eds themselves are the disease, unable to acclimate to the rural environment they've invaded.
The National Association of Counties recently formed a Rural Action Caucus, which is growing at a healthy clip.
Or it can be used to compare different areas, such as the difference in fire statistics between urban and rural areas. Computing
Figures showed that crime was rising more quickly in the Shire Counties and rural areas than in the major cities.
In many ways this is rural France's most appealing region, an area of winding back roads, of lost-and-gone hamlets, of tree-smothered hills and of wheat fields bright with poppies and corncockles.
Studies on tempo suggest that urban areas have a faster pace of life than rural places. Times, Sunday Times
When I was a missionary in Africa (placed by a non-sectarian group working at a Catholic mission hospital), 70 percent of rural health care was done by missionaries.
A villager has criticised the rail service which runs trains to and from his rural community, claiming the transport needs of people living in the countryside are being ignored.
Earlier this week, police canvassed patrons of a rural general store and a doughnut shop northwest of the city, where two calls were made to Cecilia's home from pay phones on the morning of her disappearance.
The camera is set up in a rural setting and pans silently across the flat horizon.
He grew up in profoundly rural America and was graduating from flight school about the time of Pearl Harbor. Matthew Yglesias » Age and the War
For the frazzled chef, relocating to a suburban or rural setting can be a lifestyle choice as much as it is an economic one.
When not writing about art, craft, gardening, and fiber, Abigail is busy getting her hands dirty restoring a 14th century farmhouse in rural Tuscany. Inhabitat | Inhabitat
A colonial attire that is still seen on males in the rural areas is loose baggy pants called bombachas, and a short jacket with a neckerchief in place of a shirt.
Pupils have brought some traditional festive cheer to a small rural village, by repairing nativity figures and a crib.
Agricultural industry structural adjustment is rural economics developing again revolution.
In December, KFTC and several ally organizations were successful in persuading a rural electric co-op to abandon its plans to build a coal-burning power plant and create a collaborative process to examine and recommend affordable clean energy solutions, including energy efficiency, wind, solar and hydro power. Jeff Biggers: Roadmaps to New Power: Appalachian Transition Initiative Leads Coalfields into New Year--and New Era
· Mark the crural arc; the line in the groin joining the antero-superior iliac spine and the spine of the pubis Chapter 5
In colonial America, small streams powered rural grist mills and sawmills.
As in other semirural states -- Missouri and North Carolina come to mind -- Colorado Democrats tend to be conservative Democrats. Obama Targets Swing States
This shining model of a rural health service seems to be, simply, a happy accident of history and geography. Times, Sunday Times
Standing on a site of 1.2 acres, this house is set in rural surroundings with uninterrupted views of the Liffey valley.
There is simple rural life; old men who comb their thinning hair and live with an upright pride despite being beset by trials and religion. Times, Sunday Times
It was not until the second half of the nineteenth century that houses for the rural working class really began to improve.
It refers to urban decline and work on rural and coastal areas.
Buying cokes on your cell fone is coming, but it is a yawner, and has nothing to do with rural broadband. Matthew Yglesias » Going Wireless
Togaviridae, and Bunyaviridae arboviral infections in rural Cameroonian adults. PLoS ONE Alerts: New Articles
The remainder was the rural and generally poor peasantry. SPICE: The History of a Temptation
They travel to small towns, out-of-the-way farms and rural creameries to taste and source their cheeses first hand. Liza de Guia: Lucy's Whey: Sourcing Exceptional Cheese with an All-American Cheese Shop
Officers are not only setting up static sites for stopping drivers, but are also conducting random stops in rural villages around the county.
Since all of the above are inventions of the high-growth period that lingered into the 1990s, I think that what we are seeing now is a combination of commercialized polish (once reserved for the massification of Taisho middle class culture and is now falling along with depato) and fast 風土 with prewar styles of community organization (rural village youth organization or collections of young people around an urban nagaya - always pretty randy). Néojaponisme » Blog Archive » The Yanmama Boom
A lady of gentle and quiet disposition, Mary Ellen was a firm favourite throughout the local rural community where she commanded great regard and respect.
Before the middle of the seventh century A.D. the area had been "ruralized," for instance the Trajanic street fountain being used as a dump for slaughtered cattle remains (see Lower Agora - North, July 20-August 2). Interactive Dig Sagalassos 2003 - Conclusions: Urban Development
The urbanization of the mass of the population and the decline of rural areas not surprisingly had profound social consequences for all classes of the population.
Motorists in rural areas may have to wait ten days to benefit. The Sun
These deepened links replaced the passive acceptance of loosely connected, but dispensable, relationships between agriculture and rural communities.
At present, the endogenous financial needs of rural economic units cause it demands cooperative finance and commercial finance in rural areas.
In France patois was spoken in rural, less developed regions.
As for the text, part one introduces the import background of rural land trust in our country.
Currently fish drying is carried out in the unorganised sector by women in rural areas who work for local agents on piece rates or on daily wages.
On the Friday, the remote rural constituencies such as Teland Usan voted.
It should be possible to give road fund licence breaks to people in rural areas.
Such demographic changes wrought by industrialism meant the decline of rural parishes and the creation of a new urbanised and industrial poor.
In a rural ambience, the games come alive again.
Not that there was anything to see in this quiet rural backwater. ALL ABOUT LOVE
It is also clear that the rural areas have seen a profound decrease in the availability of agricultural employment. Migrants in Modern France: Population Mobility in the Later Nineteenth and Twentieth Centuries
Traditionally, Eritreans lived rural lifestyles as farmers or nomadic herdsmen and women.
The curve radii and crossfall of the road are measured and fed through algorithms from the Austroads Rural Road Design guide to generate a suggested advisory speed for all points along the road.
A scheme which offers rural communities grants for local projects has ended after a successful three year tenure.
The fustanella, or Albanian kilt, was common dress for men until the 1400s. Common villagers and rural people wore a fustanella made from coarse linen or wool; more affluent men wore silk.
An earlier essay by Ms. Wu, titled ‘Cherishing a Faraway Place,’ recalled her rural upbringing and struck a bucolic tone about the simple, honest values of the peasantry.
To extend the benefit of technological developments in the banking industry to rural India, the existing Kisan Credit Card will hereafter be modified, upon individual request, for use on ATM machines, wherever such facility exists.
The rural population has become increasingly politicized in recent years.
Organisationally, we have not made maximum use of the opportunities presented by democracy, peace and stability to do consistent work among the sector that were alienated from the movement, such as amakhosi, the rural masses and Indian communities of Chatsworth and Phoenix. AFRICAN NATIONAL CONGRESS
What is uncertain is whether he can garner sufficient support in rural areas. Times, Sunday Times
Rural areas are also reporting a boom in sales figures largely due to an upsurge in tourism because of the good summer.
There was a marginal difference in the levels of support among urban voters compared to rural ones, with city dwellers only slightly more likely to vote no.
Although the plans focus on developing China's high-tech sector, they also include increases in state funding to popularise science, and to improve scientific training in rural areas.
Urban and rural, metropolitan and non-metropolitan, places are economically, environmentally, and socially interdependent.
In the midst of a long round of hellos and goodbyes, the European Commissioner responsible for Agriculture, Rural Development and Fisheries has been in fighting form over all the issues that matter to him.
Geographically, the death rate was highest in the rural south-west, and lowest around the big cities, where many men worked in industries essential to the war effort.
This difference in prescribing between rural and urban areas was found almost exclusively in patients not attending a hospital diabetic clinic.
‘I like woodsy areas,’ she says - a fondness she attributes to her rural upbringing.
He was ever true to his family roots in rural Mayo and had a great love for his animals.
The ecologists found, however, that the saltiness of rural streams has increased steadily for the past thirty years.
Cops launched a probe after the birds perished along a two-mile semirural stretch near homes. The Sun
Advance pasturage industrialization, be helpful for rural economics development and social stability.
One of the joys of being a rural county councillor is online access to the 1880 and 1905 OS maps which can be overlaid on the current OS map; thus arguments over should it be ‘the Strand’ or ‘Strand’ have been resolved for a parish council, and old street names have been resurrected and given to new developments on the site where they ran. Satnav, democracy and dumbing down
His last years, lived by invitation in cottages in Sussex and Kent, fed and wined by beneficent admirers, provided a sort of rural coda of tranquillity.
(A hootch is a long, single-story, stilted wooden building of typical Thai rural design. Thud Ridge
It's a trend that has given a new lease of life to neglected race tracks and disused airfields up and down the country and boosted rural employment. Times, Sunday Times
Yes, the almost total absence of rural policing is a major problem in urgent need of a solution.
Most of these worked as domestics and laborers in urban areas, although some toiled on rural farms and haciendas.
Socially, the fabric is often as fragmented as the physical one, with immigrants from rural areas or from abroad mixed hugger-mugger with some of the least privileged traditional citizens.
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