Small-town Sentence Examples

In this small town his most important work was accomplished.

A Romano British village or small town is indicated.

The considerable village of Grasmere lies beautifully at the head of the lake of that name; and above Esthwaite is the small town of Hawkshead, with an ancient church, and picturesque houses curiously built on the hill-slope and sometimes spanning the streets.

The small town of Altruppin, lying at the north end of the lake, has a 15th-century church and some small manufactures.

The semi-military organization of these divisions, which existed under the South African republic, has been abolished, and field-cornets, who are nominated by the provincial government, are purely civil officials charged with the registration of voters, births and deaths, the maintenance of public roads, &c. The chief local authorities are the municipal bodies, many " municipalities " being rural areas centred round a small town.

Harrismith was founded in 1849, the site first chosen being on the Elands river, where the small town of Aberfeldig now is; but the advantages of the present site soon became apparent and the settlement was removed.

Continuing eastward they crossed the mountainous region and reached the highlands of Yemen at Uden, a small town and the centre of a district celebrated for its coffee.

Jauf is a small town consisting, at the time of the Blunts' visit in 1879, of not more than 500 houses.

From one of them hangs a legend which relates that they were an offering to a church, which has been identified with much probability as that of Sorbas, a small town in the province of Almeria.

In the south of France he worked hard for the Jacobinical cause, and figured as "Brutus" in the Jacobin club of the small town of St Maximin (then renamed Marathon).

The fisheries of the Bann and of Lough Neagh (especially for salmon) are of value both commercially and to sportsmen, the small town of Toome, at the outflow of the river, being the centre.

At its extremity is situated the small town of Gemlik (anc. Cius) at the mouth of a valley, communicating with the lake of Isnik, on which was situated Nicaea.

In 1882 they set up the republic of Stellaland, with Vryburg as its capital, and forthwith proceeded to set up the republic of Goshen, farther north, in spite of the protests of Montsioa, and established a small town called Rooi Grond as capital.

In 1762, at the express desire of the pope, he accepted the bishopric of Sant' Agata dei Goti, a small town in the province of Benevent; though he had previously refused the archbishopric of Palermo.

In this way the towns of Rotterdam, Schiedam, Vlaardingen and Maasluis have all gradually extended over the Maas dike in order to keep in touch with the river, and the small town of Delftshaven is built altogether on the outer side of the same dike.

Bara is a small town some 50 m.

On the west bank of the Nile, opposite the southern end of Roda Island, is the small town of Giza or Gizeh, a fortified place of considerable importance in the times of the Mamelukes.

El-`Askar was a small town N.E.

Mahebourg, pop. (1901), 4810, is a town on the shores of Grand Port on the south-east side of the island, Souillac a small town on the south coast.

The capital, Chachapoyas, is a small town (pop. about 6000) situated on a tributary of the Maranon, 7600 ft.

The South Tyne rises in the south-eastern extremity of Cumberland, below Cross Fell in the Pennine Chain, and flows north past Alston as far as the small town of Haltwhistle, where it turns east.

In June 1858 intelligence was received in Constantinople of an outbreak of disease at the small town Benghazi, in the district of Barca, province of Tripoli, North Africa, which though at first misunderstood was clearly bubonic plague.

In the beginning of the next century it had grown to the size of a small town and was granted civic rights and surrounded with walls, and in the course of the following centuries was frequently attacked and even devastated.

Above the small town of Middleham, where there are large training stables, rises the Norman keep of Robert Fitz-Ranulph, which passed to the Nevills, being held by the "King-maker," Warwick.

On the island is the small town of Ternate, which, in spite of its good harbour, carried on no considerable trade or shipping, and has only 3000 inhabitants.

The forces of Matthias had meanwhile entered Bohemia and had arrived at Liben, a small town near Prague now incorporated with that city.

This range runs in a north-north-east direction and separates the valleys of the Magdalena and Cauca, terminating in some low hills south-west of El Banco, a small town on the lower Magdalena.

At the exhibition of Abruzzese art, held at Chieti in 1905, fine specimens of goldsmiths' work of the 15th and r6th centuries, of majolica of the 17th and 18th centuries, and of tapestries and laces were brought together; and the reproduction of some of these is still carried on, the small town of Castelli being the centre of the manufacture.

Finally, in 371 or 372 he was ordained by his brother Basil to the bishopric of Nyssa, a small town in Cappadocia.

Old Benguella is a small town about 120 m.

The capital, Chilpancingo, or Chilpancingo de los Bravos (pop. 7497 in 1900), is a small town in the Sierra Madre about 110 m.

During the succeeding epoch of rebellion at Acre under Jezzar and Abdullah pashas, Beirut declined to a small town of about 10,000 souls, in dispute between the Druses, the Turks and the pashas, - a state of things which lasted till Ibrahim Pasha captured Acre in 1832.

Barotac Nuevo is a small town whose main industry and capital is in agriculture.

Thus was created a major climbing facility and, in the process, an additional invitation for winter tourists, earning the small town a reputation as a growing Mecca for this exciting and perilous sport.

Marion Anderson, his lieutenant's wife, had offered use of her recently acquired place in Ouray, Colorado, a small town just two hours to the north, but Dean had declined.

The nearest small town was thinly populated during winter, but she'd seen people there during her exploration of the area around Jonny's.

The small town was negatively affectedby a natural disaster.

Ashbourne for a small town is fortunate to have so many almshouses.

Each enjoys the small-town feel and big-city attractions with great golf, boating, fishing and stretches of unspoiled white-sand beach to explore.

There's a scene in it featuring a particularly fierce hurricane visiting destruction on a small town.

One night in the fall of 1899 a local presbyterian minister found half a dozen boys on the steps of the small town hall.

Further round the peninsula is Fowey, a small town and port clinging to the steep sides of the river valley.

Early in the 20th century, a powerful voodoo priestess followed her guiding spirit from New Orleans to a small town in Washington State.

Will mean to small-town shiksa who game will take to be there.

The Scottish setting and dialog add a bit of exotic spice for readers tired of terror tales set in small town America.

This awful mob action throws a spotlight on issues far broader than a local event in small town America.

In a small town on the South Coast of the United Kingdom there are the first faint stirrings of the revolution.

Just past the small town of Hatch we leave the tarmac to go off-road through the Dixie National Forest.

Following the tradition of Mercury Rev and Arcade Fire, this six-piece combine small-town folk with rock theatrics.

One night in the fall of 1899 a local Presbyterian minister found half a dozen boys on the steps of the small town hall.

Born in the small town of Rohrau on the Hungarian border, Franz Joseph Haydn was the son of a local wheelwright.

Yub (Jub) is a small town at the mouth of the Juba river.

On the banks of the lesser Lungegaard Lake is the small town park, and above the greater lake the pleasant Nygaards park, with an aquarium adjoining.

This was a guy from a small town in Iowa who failed his 1933 entrance exam to the University of Minnesota.

People in a small town in Alabama, a small city in Algeria, and a large city in Argentina all desire different forms of governments with different services.

Rostov remembered Sventsyani, because on the first day of their arrival at that small town he changed his sergeant major and was unable to manage all the drunken men of his squadron who, unknown to him, had appropriated five barrels of old beer.

Enola begins in a small town in Kansas, purpose-built for production in the name of the US Second World War effort.

Harris wished to recapture the friendly spirit he had felt in the small town where he had grown up.

Europe 's youngest capital, Cardiff is a busy city with small-town charms to suit any mood.

It 's great for a small-town girl like me to meet all these famous guys -- my Mom ca n't believe it !

Despite having 500,000 visitors each year, this town retains its country, small-town atmosphere.

As a small-town boy yourself what kind of kinship did you feel with Clark Kent?

In Tom Sawyer he captured the very essence of small-town American life in the 1800s.

Despite its size, the cliche of ' big city; small-town feel ' is a reality here.

In a small town in the United States, a police officer stops a speeding motorist.

The small town reached its apogee when the new steel mill opened.

The cemetary is known as hallowed ground in the small town.

Over the century, the small town evolved with the generations of people that inhabited its neighborhoods.

The small town restaurant noticed a resurgence in business after the shopping mall closed.

Delinquents are becoming more and more common in all areas, whether it is a big city or a small town.

Back then there were only three other restaurants in our small town that could accomodate that many people.

Located in Brevard County, Cocoa Beach is a relatively small town with a little over 12,000 residents.

Taking place in the small town of Palo Alto in the San Francisco Bay Area, it is a story of four college freshman on their last night home during Thanksgiving break.

Born in Memphis, Tennessee to parents Randall Timberlake and Lynn Bomar, Justin Timberlake grew up in a small town north of Memphis.

Ever since I was a boy growing up in a small town in Michigan, I've been interested in Hollywood and pop culture.

A country girl through and through, Miley was born in the small town of Franklin, Tennessee, just outside of Nashville.

Matthew McConaughey was born in the small town of Uvalde, Texas.

All of which proved to be untrue until recently when word got out that the music power couple applied for a marriage license in the small town of Scarsdale Village, New York, located about 30 minutes away from their TriBeCa loft.

Neil Patrick Harris was born in Albuquerque, New Mexico and raised in the small town of Ruidoso, New Mexico.

It was in the small town of Ruidoso where Neil Patrick Harris first appeared on stage…as a dog.

The plot of the series revolves around the vampires and how they exist and thrive in small town America and is based on the Southern Vampire Mysteries series of novels written by Charlaine Harris.

Ariel befriends Bacon's character, Ren, newly arrived from Chicago and not used to such small town ways and its rigid rules.

This type of small-town specialty store approach takes full advantage of word-of-mouth type of marketing and personal referrals.

Many seniors yearn for the peacefulness of small town living.

Are you a small town type, or do you prefer the quieter life of the country?

The homes are located on beautiful scenic grounds featuring spectacular views and friendly small town living.

This South Carolina city has a lot of appeal for seniors who want a mild climate and small-town values.

Buying skydiving goggles may sound like an obscure task, and maybe even a difficult one, especially if you live in a small town.

But years before the hunky actor made women swoon as he bared his chest in Thelma and Louise, he was just a regular small town boy who wore a variety of different hairstyles and trends as he slowly climbed the ladder into stardom.

People are employed at worksites all across the nation, in bustling cities and in the countryside, in small town stores and in corporate offices.

Before the Internet was in existance, people would find themselves stuck playing whatever games were available at the local small town store.

You are trapped in a small town racked with zombies and must be the first to make it to a helipad for safety.

Hans Greiner established a glassworks in the small town of Lauscha in 1597.

In this show, Frosty shows up in a small town where a local businessman has created a spray called "Summer Wheeze" that dissolves snow.

I would like to date, but live in a small town with limited resources of clean intelligent men.

We both grew up in the same small town so I know all the things he likes and most of them I like them too.

They move to the countryside, thinking their new small town is safer than the big city of Seattle.

This story is centered on a general store in a small town.

In a small town in Southern California, police arrested seven people who had stripped nude and began to act "mad" after dallying with a Ouija board.

The creature was found in Stillwell, a small town about 100 miles southeast of Tulsa.

The legend of the nowfamousMothman began in a small town in West Virginia.

Born in 1896, in a small town near Naples, Salvatore was one of 14 children.

To make amends he decides to move his family from chaotic Manhattan to the idyllic small town of Everwood, Colorado.

Season one focuses on the upheavals felt by the entire Brown family as they adjust to life in a small town.

But, she's not the most unusual citizen of the small town.

Sookie is attracted to Bill, while others are afraid of him and a serial killer keeps things turned upside down in the small town.

The small town faced tragedy four months before the series begins when Elena Gilbert's (Nina Dobrev) parents died in a car accident after driving off a bridge and into the water with Elena in the backseat.

The fantasy series focuses on the impact of vampires living publically on the small town of Bon Temps in particular and the larger world in general.

While Gossip Girl focuses on how hard it is to maintain it in the high class world of Manhattan, the girls of Pretty Little Liars are under the microscope of small town America.

A small town in Virginia, Mystic Falls harbors some dark secrets, but the music on the soundtrack mixes it up with the dark and the light.

Certain other companies are also known for doing good for environments and communities, while on the other end of the spectrum, some big-box corporate entities are viewed as evil to employees and as destroyers of small-town shops.

If you live in a large metropolitan area, expect higher labor and supply costs than if you live in a small town.

Suddenly, its name no longer seemed appropriate, so Farm Bureau Mutual shed its small-town cloak and became Nationwide Insurance.

American Family Insurance started with a small-town idea and grew into a nationwide insurance company.

From a small town in Texas, Clarkson always had ambitions of being a singer and music star.

Lyrics like Yeah you get to be a small town girl/But big-time when you play your guitar easily tell the story of what it's like to be a student AND a pop star.

Like many small town kids, friends Tyson Ritter and Nick Wheeler were less than excited about what their town of Stillwater, Oklahoma had to offer as far as entertainment was concerned.

Footloose tells the story of a small town in which dancing is forbidden.

Ren McCormick, played by Kevin Bacon, moved to the small town from Chicago with his mom.

He struggled to adjust to small town life, but the hardest thing for him to come to terms with was the rules about music and dancing.

Finding a company during the peak party season might also be difficult, especially in small town areas.

Erin Tietsort - Shortly after small town girl Erin moved to L.A., she became a part of the Sunset Tan family.

Trey is a 15 year old from a small town in Georgia who was beginning to dabble in gang activity.

Soon everyone was interested in how this small town family can raise and home school so many children without the help of nannies or daycare, all while remaining true to their religion and by staying on a tight budget.

Les Stroud was born on October 20, 1961, in the small town of Mimico, Ontario, Canada, where he grew up and attended school.

Born and raised in a small town near San Antonio, Texas, Brad is a graduate of Southwest Texas State University.

Elizabethtown is a borough in Lancaster County, known for its small town charm and sprawling suburbs.The Gosselin's house in Elizabethtown was a huge move up for the family of 10.

She comes from a small town and lives a vegan lifestyle, but is perhaps most memorable for her ability to burst into tears at the drop of a hat.

The reality TV show star Trish Suhr was born a small town girl in Middlesboro, Kentucky on December 30, 1974.

This town is revisited in 1962's Something Wicked This Way Comes, with a slight horror twist of an evil carnival, a novel that almost seems to prophesize the coming of Steven King, master of such small town settings and characters.

We live in a small town in the central-northern part of the state.

It was balanced perilously between a small town that lacked only a sheriff, and a booming frontier town.

Our location should be within a couple of hours at the most from a city; not in the country, per se, perhaps a small town.

How many prop skeletons could there be in the small town of Ouray?

They just suspected she might have lived here, Ouray being a small town and all.

So's I can stand out of the way while he does what he's going to do anyway, small town hick that I am.

From Indianapolis, Cynthia would rent a car for a two-hour drive to her mother's small town.

There was work to be done before the return of this sense of small town peace could to be fully embraced.

They'd identified a small town where the soldiers in Western uniforms had holed themselves.

The brunette waved in return and led her through the small town to a boardwalk lining the wide, slow-moving Mississippi River.

Kelli's gaze grew haunted, and Lana couldn't imagine what she'd seen during her journey from Georgia to the small town of Randolph.

She couldn't help but feel grateful to the people of the small town.

Mother's head librarian in a small town and it isn't easy for her to get away.

Winston was most personable and seemed genuinely interested in the small town and surrounding countryside.

By the time Dean ped­aled the last of the 60 miles into the small town of Pagosa Springs, he knew he'd had a full day's workout.

God, I thought I was so damn smart, changing names, changing vehicles and some old guy and a small town detective find me like I've got a sign around my neck.

Just lucky and it's a small town.

The small town had only dirt roads, and his glanced lingered towards a farmers market under the awnings in the center, a couple of blocks away.

She crossed the road and walked into the pine forest, towards the small town.

In a small town in Northwest Arkansas, I'm sure it isn't on the map.

The sites of Lindus, lalysus, and Camirus, which in the most ancient times were the principal towns of the island, are clearly marked, and the first of the three is still occupied by a small town with a medieval castle, both of them dating from the time of the knights, though the castle occupies the site of the ancient acropolis, of the walls of which considerable remains are still visible.

In Roman times a small town called Icosium existed on what is now the marine quarter of the city.

In a large city, where several inter - connected exchanges have to be built and thousands of subscribers are put into communication with each other, the service is at once more costly and more valuable than in a small town with a few hundred subscribers accommodated in one exchange.

The capital is Chos Malal, a small town on the upper Neuquen, in the mountainous district in the northern part of the territory.

The small town with its repetition of nice homes made it a good place to live.

The small town radial is struggling with low margins and high fares.

For a small town Huntly had an amazing verity of industry.

Downtown Smallville is really Cloverdale, BC, a small, quiet community whose picturesque buildings are representative of an idealized view of small town life.

It has been the name of hopeful towns throughout the U.S., from a county in California to a major metropolis in Arkansas to a small town in Kansas.

Dining in this small town will not leave you hungry or wanting for casual gourmet fare.

He said in a small town like Ouray, it was an exception when the jury didn't know half the parties in his court.

No blue blood like the Kingslys gave a damn about some small-town assistant GM at a fast food joint!

In Footloose, Lori Singer portrayed Ariel Moore, daughter of a small-town Bible-thumping pastor who has helped to make dancing and rock music illegal in the area, due to a tragedy that happened years before.