How To Use Town In A Sentence

Which is stupid, considering the drivers around here A: Don't normally stop for people and in fact have been caught trying to sneak ~around~ them and B: I've been nicked several times and almost hit three times different instances last summer attempting to obey the biking laws, none of those for mistakes on my part as I've been scared shitless at the lack of aware driving that's crept over my town. The funny thing about Pain..... (Let's talk trauma!)
In 2005, the Mugabe government launched what it called a slum clearance scheme, that bulldozed major shantytowns, brutally displacing hundreds of thousands of people. CNN Transcript Mar 24, 2007
I have no great picture of her to link because I am out of town in San Francisco and all the pictures I have are the naked librarian Playboy centerfolds I got in email a few days back.
Every large town will have quite a few horologers and jewelers with a vast selection of fancy watches displayed their windows, with huge price tags to go with them.
There’s a town on the central coast of British Columbia called Bella Coola, B.C. that could probably use a little attention right now. Blogging Batholiths Part 2 - The Panda's Thumb

Linguix Browser extension

Fix your writing
on millions of websites

Get Started
For Free Watch how it works

King was eight years old when he was slapped by a white woman in a downtown Atlanta department store and insulted with a racial slur.
By then, the town had been well-fortified and withstood a siege of nine weeks before the Mexicans were forced to surrender from starvation. Cinco de Mayo: What is everybody celebrating?
The magnificent 18 th-century mansion is set in private landscaped grounds at the edge of the town, opposite the golf links and West Sands but totally screened by trees, woods and 18-foot high lodge gates.
Plans include occasional stops at Central Terminal, which saw its last passenger train in 1979, and special excursions through the region to destinations such as Niagara Falls, Medina, Jamestown and even Cleveland. The Buffalo News: Home
In town for the competition is Phil's arch rival and inveterate cheat Ray and his lovely American daughter Christina.
Speed ramps along College Road, put in to try and dissuade boy racers who use the road to cut from one side of the town to the other, have been branded useless.
Hassan in frequently going to sleep in one town, to awake in another far distant, but without the benighted Oriental's surprise at the transfer, the afrit who performed this prodigy being a steam-engine, and the magician it obeyed the human mind. Lippincott's Magazine of Popular Literature and Science Volume 11, No. 23, February, 1873
CNN ... why arent you covering all the "handpicked," townhalls for Obama and theliberal dems? No media allowed at Palin speech in Missouri
Smith enforced a highly unpopular no-guns policy in the cowtown, and for the most part, made the law stick by beating the hell out of people with his bare hands. The Four Toughest Men of the Old West
The town council chairman said the grass outside the school was being churned up by tyres.
The Old Town has a whole collection of churches, palaces and mosques.
Hopefully, some of the more level-headed members of the council can prevail and make the Boom Town fiasco a bust.
The town hall lost two bollards and a litter bin, railings, and a large stone pedestal has been cracked.
An odd hairy quadruped is upsetting residents of Scott Town, Jamaica, again. Archive 2008-06-01
It would be a shame to lose it - it is the landmark of the town centre.
Jackson Starfield is possessed of the most rock'n'roll name in town and a nice feral howl to match.
It is the first major film the Star Wars actor, from Crieff, has made in the town where he got his first theatrical break.
Northampton was another elegant county town and regional market centre and was known far and wide for its horse fairs.
The Australian was interested in Iroquois Falls because the Paper Company owns the whole town; they have made the streets and the municipality, and the stores, and they were good enough to rent premises to Dr. Monteith for his liquor store, to make some revenue. Northern Ontario
A catlinite pipestone bowl was found along the shore of the Chippewa River in Peru Township. Undefined
She also advised them to avoid characters who worked in town planning, civil engineering or dentistry. Times, Sunday Times
Their lasagna is like eating a cloud .... the little museum next to the church has some interesting objects, and the best entertainment of all is a nice long stroll around town. tashby Current Info on San Sebastian del Oeste
Over 370 people participated in that townhall telemeeting from across the State. California Progress Report
Leo Nocentelli, co-founder of the Meters and New Orleans guitar legend, may not have turned Blues Alley into the steamiest place in Georgetown on Wednesday night when he re-ignited "Fire On The Bayou. In concert: The Meters Experience at Blues Alley
The case - possibly the ultimate in town versus gown - revolves around a former manse on a quiet street in St Andrews, where students already occupy more than half the town centre accommodation.
I am not convinced and that is why I have asked for this topic to be discussed at the town council.
The lingering theory is credible because it is hard to imagine that the restaurant business in most cities and towns is anything but competitive. Microeconomics: Price Theory in Practice
The wandering wraiths, addicts and drunks that you see around town didn't just come about out of the blue - they were produced by the education system.
The Truth is, I had heard so ill a Character of the Town Amours, as being all Libertinism, and more especially the Inns of Court, that I dreaded to launch on so dangerous a Sea; thinking each The Amours of Bosvil and Galesia
In other words, agriculture provided labour for the new factories in the towns and, eventually, food supplies to feed the new industrial working class.
The police will need to keep a wary eye on this area of town .
That this dog and White Fang should come together was inevitable, and for a week the anticipated fight was the mainspring of conversation in certain quarters of the town. Reign of Hate
The church dates back to the 1830's when recently emancipated slaves were given lands at Kingstown.
And the Kent seaside town is not alone. The Sun
The aim of the vision is to create links between the large superstores on the edge of town and the market area.
The 37-year-old was unable to work after the first assault in July 2003 in which he was bottled, repeatedly kicked and left for dead in the town centre.
He is almost 30, his name is Toji, and he lives in Shizuoka, Moon’s hometown. Let’s Die Together
Lectoure is a bustling market town and the best jumping-off point for a first visit to Le Gers.
And if there are residual cracks in Adele's pipes, you can't hear them: the word "hometown" easily wraps itself around the venue's lofting ironwork. Adele – review
The town itself is a wonderful example of a lived-in, somewhat shopworn, urban relic.
Passion abounds in this romance set on Maryland's Eastern Shore, where the rough-hewn Seth Quinn wins over Drusilla, the town's icy beauty.
Newtown is the place to be this month if you have an interest in palmistry, astrology, numerology, Egyptian sand reading or other forms of divination.
So I hied myself downtown to a famous pet shop named Trefflich's, where there was an entire floor filled with chattering squirrel monkeys. Jay Weston: Do Monkeys Make Good Pets?
This year's induction festivities in Cooperstown delivered a much-needed boost to the local economy, as large groups of Cubs and Red Sox fans spent gobs of money along the village's Main Street.
Founded by the British in1781, it was called Stabroek while it was controlled by the Dutch and was renamed Georgetown in1812. Population, 78, 500.
The film takes the myth of the werewolf and transplants it into a small-town community and carnage ensues.
Even though these involved rich Mexicans, it can happen at any time to extranjeros flaunting their wealth in a povert stricken town in a 3rd world country. San Miguel crime spree?
They then head to Townsville in North Queensland for return matches against the AIS, Japan and Australia.
The litter on the boreen in Tullyvarraga, black bags of household rubbish thrown in over the wall, is a shame, a black spot in the quest for Tidy Towns glory.
It's right where the shantytown used to be, ringed by businesses and middle-class homes.
Buying in a smaller city or coastal town gives them a more balanced lifestyle without the cold turkey of going without any urban facilities. Times, Sunday Times
I whizz round the lot in an hour and walk into the centre of town hoping for something more exciting. Times, Sunday Times
His record of 38 wins, no losses, includes 16 defences of his WBU title, and his all-action style has made Hatton the darling of his Manchester home town where his fans are both loyal and loud.
Even the chief civil authority of the town was deterred from sallying forth by a remembrance of a predecessor in the provostship who had been buried in a stable mixen all but his head, to the detriment of his clothes and the still greater and more lasting hurt to his dignity. Patsy
The houfes of the town of Puna are built on pofts ten or twelve feet high, into which they go up by ladders, and are thatched with palmeto-leaves: the like contriv - ance I have feen among the Malayans in the Eaft Indies. A new collection of voyages, discoveries and travels : containing whatever is worthy of notice, in Europe, Asia, Africa and America
I'm just still in a daze, wandering round the town centre at lunch, like some half-cut junkie, drunk on death.
A group of ex-pats had clubbed together to provide pressies for an orphanage in town and we showed up (with Santa) to deliver.
Said boy was taken up by Thomas Walton, and says _he was free_, and that his parents live near Shawneetown, Illinois, and that he was _taken_ from that place in July 1836; says his father's name is William, and his mother's Sally Brown, and that they moved from Fredericksburg, The Anti-Slavery Examiner, Part 3 of 4
A townswoman actually comes to the castle in despair, demanding her child; Dracula sets a pack of wolves on her.
The park is part of the site of the battle of Newtown from the American Revolution. News10Now - TOP STORIES
The councillors put the problem of downtown parking before the mayor.
The town has rebuilt its economy around aerospace, telecommunications, and manufacturing.
His strange behavior is the talk of the town.
Using the VCC spreadsheet tool, The Journal's Hank Sims "twiddled" with the numbers and found hand-counting "wouldn't be all that time-consuming or costly" ( "Town Dandy," Aug. 2). www. Getting the Election Watchdog Message in the Media
You'll never guess who I met in town.
Huguenots the free exercise of their religion only in the suburbs of one town in each bailiwick (bailliage), and in those places where it had been practised before the outbreak of hostilities and which they occupied at the current date. The Catholic Encyclopedia, Volume 7: Gregory XII-Infallability
Each town captured boosts the number of its fighters. Times, Sunday Times
I've traveled by modem vehicle from south Texas to the Kansas cow town of Dodge City.
With his baseball cap and goatee, he would fit in perfectly with the demonstrators downtown.
Irresistible, her lone Motown LP, the label cannibalized some of the solo songs and remixed them into duets. NPR Topics: News
A group of four youths from Cape Town "rapped" two songs about ANC Daily News Briefing
Once we got home, there was barely time to enjoy our presents. We had to go off to our grandparents' house for our annual Christmas dinner. As we drove down the highway through town, I noticed that the family was still there, standing outside the closed gas station.
The town boasts a world-famous art gallery.
In 1867 another visitor, Mark Twain, called Jerusalem “the knobbiest town in the world, except Constantinople.” Crossing Mandelbaum Gate
Spending in town centres has plummeted over the past decade. Times, Sunday Times
Not far short of the Oregon border, I stopped for a beer at a tiny townlet in a wilderness of sage that had a post office, a tavern and not much else.
The first night we showed up we stayed over top of the "Husky Pub" (husky is short for Huskissen, the town). TravelPod.com TravelStream™ — Recent Entries at TravelPod.com
There is good reason to believe that if the ban succeeds over here, it will someday reach your town.
The impressive fort in the centre of the town presently houses the collectorate and other district office.
There is also a tour of Pompeii that shows how the town looked before the volcano eruption. The Sun
He left all his money to the town with the stipulation that it should be used to build a new football stadium.
Four teens ran down the dirt path of a town, their clothes tattered and patched, but not dirty.
La Tour 1704–1788, the son of a musician, was born in Saint-Quentin, a small town in Picardy, France. A Tour de Force, Honest and Engaging
Marine pilots were advised to drop warning messages on the towns or villages concerned, allowing civilians time to get away. Warfare in the Twentieth Century
Another of the Beach Club's plus points is that it's right in the middle of town.
Over 1,400 cities, towns and settlements have been found so far, with about 900 in India.
The slums and shanty towns stand in stark contrast to the multi-storey towers and the glamour of Bollywood.
In fact, the average winter low in Sitka is 30 degrees, much warmer than many continental towns on our list. 12 Terrific Small Towns Youâ€™ve Never Heard Of | Impact Lab
Surely this would be the ideal place to locate these stall holders - still in the town centre but not causing obstructions.
Huge election posters suddenly went up all over the town.
In an interview last week, Ms. Pak, sporting a button featuring the mustachioed interim mayor's face, spoke passionately about her Chinatown neighborhood and her efforts to persuade Mr. Lee to "serve his city. Chinatown Political Veteran Champions Her Candidate
But this is a small town as typical as anywhere else in the American heartland: earnest, churchy, amiable, inward-looking, bland, conformist, trusting.
It overlooked an alley, and the bay windows were sun-blocked by the townhouse at 93.
Leo and his friends also took the spinthariscope to an out-of-town astronomers convention and advertised that they had developed an optical system that could penetrate clouds.
There were also weekly dances at that time in the Town Hall.
He's inflamed her heart, but now he is rolling out of town.
She was the second vice girl to be killed on the town's streets in less than six months.
He played the innings of a lifetime in Cape Town and bowled with verve and energy in each match. Times, Sunday Times
Once finished, a titan claws its way from the ground and starts off on a tear towards your enemy's town, where it slaughters anything in its path.
Yet at the other end of the bay, away from the town and its sewage outlets, the water is virtually uncontaminated.
An atmosphere of an old American cow town is being presented with cowboys in western gear walking around town.
Whether a place is poor or well-off depends not on the size of the town government building.
The ending of secure tenancies could have a bigger impact on the demography of London than the creation of the new towns," she says, recalling the creation of places such as Basildon, Crawley and Harlow that were filled with people flowing out of the capital. Angry and insecure – the renting Britons with no hope of buying a home
Thousands of pounds worth of property have been stolen from properties on the outskirts of town in recent weeks.
Guards Danny Ainge and Dennis Johnson, deadeye marksmen in Los Angeles, came home to Beantown and took up masonry. One Season
The same agents sold a three-bedroom mews, Beiginish on Stable Lane in Monkstown, following its withdrawal from auction at €650,000.
Get to know the town and the hilly surroundings famous for their tannery, wood carving and furriery.
The town now boasts the Harlequin shopping centre.
DK, teh oringinal nowncement wuz awn teh cheeztown cryer bak in Aprilz, Ambercat, SJMartoonie, Tidmum an Teh Angsty Wun r partisipatin inna 5km “run/walk/stagger” teehee, ai luffed taht in ayd uv cansur reeserch. And STAY down! - Lolcats 'n' Funny Pictures of Cats - I Can Has Cheezburger?
Lively, pretty, and pleasure-loving, Carie had married the saintly younger brother of the minister in her hometown of Hillsboro, West Virginia, because he was preparing to go as a missionary to China, and she wanted to give herself to God. PEARL BUCK IN CHINA
The town was covered in a thick blanket of fog.
William Ragsdale, playing the Sheriff oof, playing sheriffs... well, life is short of a small bayou town hagged by what seem to be Biblical plagues. Oh, you're so COOL, Brewster!
The 18th century saw incessant warfare between the colonial powers, towns repeatedly sacked, and islands taken and retaken, often for use as bargaining counters at the peace.
Steve is also a local, now living in the town where I was an elected official.
A "bellman" is the English equivalent of a town crier; his task was to move about the town, ringing a bell and making public announcements. The Bellman's Song (The Moon Shone Bright)
College students are stranded in an abandoned town whose only law is the ghost of ruthless gunslinger Bloody Bill Anderson and his posse of vicious zombies.
Board up, pack up, and blow town before the traffic chokes.
By the 1960s, whites too had become avid fans of township jazz, which had sprouted into kwela's instrumental music and mbaqanga, a vocal jazz style.
Adjoining the visitors shop is Hartlepool Museum, which is stuffed full of artefacts telling the story of the town, particularly its maritime heritage.
The winner was a horse called Last Town.
At that time, I being but eight years of age, was left in town for the convenience of education, boarded with an aunt, who was a rigid presbyterian, and confined me so closely to what she called the duties of religion, that in time I grew weary of her doctrines, and by degrees received an aversion for the good books, she daily recommended to my perusal. The Adventures of Roderick Random
Plans to turn a town centre into an alcohol-free zone have taken a giant step forward.
It was reminiscent of the television commercial which shows a cheating singer being chased out of a platteland town when a record he mimes to gets stuck.
He said that he came to town after hearing about a need for a denturist in town and from a dental supplier, as well as recognizing that the senior homes could provide a good base.
The town is sprinkled with delis, farm shops and cafes where fresh, wholesome fare is on the menu. Times, Sunday Times
In the center of town was a stage and amphitheater which last night held the town's large orchestra and a glee club.
Helicopter gunships blasted the town last week.
As well, some new sewers will be laid in the town and there will be greater separation of surface water from foul sewer to create more capacity in the treatment plant.
The town was kept going by a fine Abbey, whose last church still stands as one of the final triumphs of the Perpendicular style.
Arsonists torched a town-centre bar, causing residents in nearby houses to flee in terror.
No one does American small-town evil more chillingly. Times, Sunday Times
The _vettura_ came to a halt under the shade of some old mulberry trees, and our travelers descended to leave it where it was, for the town was not built with a view to the entrance of carriages. The Continental Monthly, Vol. 2 No 4, October, 1862 Devoted To Literature And National Policy
Only by crossing the short bridge can you take in its natural grandeur and the maze of streets that make up the medieval town. Times, Sunday Times
This answer, you'll see by the enclosed news paper, was unanimously voted to be not satisfactory to the Town, and the next day, on Mr. Hutchinson's sending into the Town Meeting an answer of the same purport, both his and ours were voted to be daringly affrontive to the Tea Leaves Being a Collection of Letters and Documents relating to the shipment of Tea to the American Colonies in the year 1773, by the East India Tea Company. (With an introduction, notes, and biographical notices of the Boston Tea Party)
We'd better fuel up at the next town.
The cavalry were too numerous to be maintained solely by the king; rather, each of the seven great town-chiefs had to support, in his own sector of the capital, ten noble warriors and their entourages.
A three-bedroom townhouse will sell for about 440,000. Times, Sunday Times
Both warrior and martyr alike join forces in the town and attempt to keep the peace.
Exploring old mines and ghost towns.
The wyvern was the emblem of the rulers of Wessex and the word "wyvern" is associated with the many areas of Wessex, reflected in many county and town heraldries of the South West and west of England.
This finding came about because of one lonely air quality monitor near the cowtown area of western Pinal County, nearly 40 miles and across the mountains from downtown Phoenix," he said. Los Angeles Tops Nation In Air Polution
Burnside, who loved facial hair and from whom the word sideburns originated, was here briefly in 1865 when more than 30,000 Yankee soldiers poured into town at the end of the Civil War. News & Record Article Feed
His demeanor, though somewhat guarded, is more small-town high school football star than newly minted teen heartthrob. TWILIGHT SAGA NEWS FOR NOVEMBER 18TH | Open Society Book Club Discussions and Reviews
The old town hall now accommodates a Folk Museum.
But this inhospitable terrain is also key to the boomtown future.
The logistics of buses and tour guides in each area is still being sorted out but the idea is rolling out with enthusiasts in each town planting heritage roses around tourism sites.
Modestly clad women appear as newsreaders on TV, while sexually suggestive Hindi film posters adorn shopfronts about town.
To accomplish this result it was only necessary to invent a township.
Snow had been seen to fall also at Teneriffe, in a place lying above Esperanza de la Laguna, very near the town of that name, in the gardens of which the artocarpus flourishes. Personal Narrative of Travels to the Equinoctial Regions of America, During the Year 1799-1804 — Volume 1
Anyway, we grumped our way into town and did eventually get energised by it all and got through the whole session in good time.
Dawkins did not share the town's reverence for the sea, nor did he have much time for those who risked their lives upon it. THE MAIN CAGES
And that in itself becomes the great terrible mystery of the film - the monstrous enigma that propels the townspeople towards some inexplicable, and therefore, inextricable, oblivion.
The two joggers seemed surprised when a motorized wheelchair zipped past them on the downtown Denver sidewalk.
They have to come into town to do their shopping and that costs money.
IDAHO FALLS, Idaho -- More orange cones are going up in Downtown Idaho Falls. LocalNews8.com - Local News 8 - Headlines
From the main fire station in downtown Tampa, officials in a meeting heard the fire a mile away.
Among the projects that will be jumpstarted with this new funding are the Midtown Tunnel tube in Norfolk, the extension of HOV/HOT Lanes on I95/395 and the widening of I-66 in Northern Virginia, work on the Coalfields Expressway in Southwest Virginia, and the widening and improving of multiple sections of Route 58 in southern and western Virginia. UPDATED: Key Democratic panel approves McDonnell's transportation plan
It used to be a small town, where people made a living by fishing.
Unlike the other two major ski resorts, Borovets and Pamporovo, which have been specially developed as ski resorts, Bansko is a town with centuries of history.
The Town Hall seems fair game for criticism, but in fact there has been a concerted attempt, especially in the past few years, to get things moving.
The vote - 110 to 46 in the House and 31 to 8 in the Senate - came as mayors, town managers, social service agencies, and local activists across Massachusetts began to digest the massive cuts the budget proposal calls for, including up to a 15 percent cut in noneducation local aid for municipalities. CapeCodToday Blog Chowder
Locals from Mountmellick are incensed by the amount of household rubbish that is being illegally dumped in areas of the town.
There was no time now to call at the hostel so we drove through the sprawling, congested town and out again into the country on dirt tracks. Indian Balm - Travels in the Southern Subcontinent
Getting there from the town involves a taxi or the hotel's courtesy bus up a very steep hill. The Sun
The entire population of the town was at the meeting.
Wherever apples grow in this country you can find a home in your town or suburb with a huge overgrown apple tree in the backyard that has not been cared for in many years.
She has rearranged her childcare in order to get into town for 8.20 am and give herself a better chance of finding a parking space.
The plane in which the Europeans arrive in San Theodoros is shown flying over an impoverished shanty town.
It will be a mortal blow if there is a single palm missing on Monte Chiaro or if a single stone has loosened from the town wall. The Miracles of Antichrist: A Novel
A man had collapsed in Victoria Place in the town and was unconscious.
Gosh, it's over a year since I read The Moving Toyshop; here Gervase Fen is embroiled in a mystery of murder and espionage in a West Country cathedral town in about 1940. January Books 27) Holy Disorders, by Edmund Crispin
Most visibly, it has transformed the British day out - you can't visit even the most two-bit town these days without tripping over its spangly new heritage centre or interactive museum.
Probably not very, given the essential uncouthness of the town, but at least it shows they're trying.
It will also be used for the provision of small public water and sewerage schemes in smaller towns and villages.
There was joy on the double for racing's first Lady Jessica Harrington at Leopardstown as the County Kildare trainer saddled the winners of the two feature races.
I believe that all residents in town without parking facilities should be provided with a free parking permit.
There's a photo shoot going on in the poolside bar as I arrive, and the parking valets are even more surly than downtown.
For the three succeeding years, until the spring of 1879, the town grew steadily but slowly.
Space has to be carved out and carefully wrapped to create a luminous, inward-looking void, augmented by carefully framed views of the townscape.
Calne Players will be bringing all the fun and laughter of a pantomime to the town next week with their performance of Cinderella.
To counteract this, he has decided to send the majority of this year 's cohort into the towns and countryside. Times, Sunday Times
The residents of a small seaside town are celebrating the anniversary of their town's birth when a pea souper comes rolling in with some ‘scary’ folk out for revenge on the wrongs that were done to them many moons ago.
You should come back from a trip into town feeling like a human being. Times, Sunday Times
With a sigh, I take a few steps around the deck and look homeward, towards the town.
She had a house on the edge of the town.
Older buildings still outnumber newer constructions unlike so many Thai towns and cities.
For a young family with relatively low borrowings, this could mean moving straight from a small urban townhouse to a detached four-bedroom with three acres. Times, Sunday Times
Dried manure ground into fine powder by hooves and wagon wheels puffed up into the air and its pungent smell filled the town and drifted far outside the town.
I'm pretty sure some of my neighbors would still turn up for bear-baiting or a nice drawing and quartering if it were going on down at the town green. Where I work...
The railway line will soon reach to our town.
She was on a committee formed to liaise with ex-Sophiatown residents regarding land claims.
All we ask is that you will hold back a tithe of the dues you pay to the abbey, and pay them instead to the town for murage and pavage. St. Peter's Fair
Sunday, Dekoze will return to town for a throwdown at the Palace.
When you reach the Cabo Rojo National Wildlife Refuge, just south of town, mountain-bike a trail network among thousands of migratory birds, then cap it off with a swim in the nearby bioluminescent bay.
She moved on the perform for the lower and middle classes in larger towns and cities such as Tanta, Alexandria and Cairo. WN.com - Articles related to ETHIOPIA-KENYA: Dam "busters" say Gibe 3 puts thousands at risk

How To Use Town In A Sentence

Report a problem

Please indicate a type of error

Additional information (optional):