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Recent Examples of townee
As they're greeted by a sleeker and sexier group of performing townees, Melissa and Josh are confused, to say the least.
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Dory Jackson, Peoplemag, 7 Mar. 2023
Dory Jackson, Peoplemag, 7 Mar. 2023
Recent Examples of Synonyms for townee
Noun
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Seattle's best burgers (Image credit: Getty / Kevin Schafer) As of 2024, Dick's has been serving burgers to the burghers of Seattle for 70 years.—
Neil Davey,
theweek,
16 Sep. 2024
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By Timothy O'Grady July 8, 2024 Belfast: city of riveters, inventors, linen mill girls, boxers, pamphleteers, revolutionaries, Lambeg drummers, Irish bagpipers, mission hall preachers, and mustachioed burghers with pocket watches.—
Timothy O'Grady,
Condé Nast Traveler,
8 July 2024
Noun
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The townsmen feared his razor-sharp teeth, lightning speed, and quick temper.—
Maeve Dunigan,
The New Yorker,
21 Nov. 2024
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Whereas most of the townsmen had a stronger right upper arm bone than the left—suggesting difficult physical labor—some men buried on the hospital grounds had symmetrical arm bones, and their skeletal remains suggested a relatively long and healthy life.—
Margherita Bassi,
Smithsonian Magazine,
6 Dec. 2023
Noun
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Sure enough, the villagers uncover one of the creatures and slay it by using a stake.—
Dani Di Placido,
Forbes,
10 Jan. 2025
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Those performances are tourist events geared toward the public, as villagers march during the daytime along the town’s main road.—
Jennie Rothenberg Gritz,
Smithsonian Magazine,
31 Dec. 2024
Noun
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Not for British colonists in North America, though.—
The Editors,
JSTOR Daily,
25 Nov. 2024
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Malus domestica was introduced to North America by 16th-century explorers and later by colonists.—
arkansasonline.com,
arkansasonline.com,
23 Nov. 2024
Noun
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Several of our friends disembarked in Salt Lake City and newcomers joined in the middle of the night.—
Christin Parcerisa Vigueras,
Travel + Leisure,
18 Jan. 2025
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The Bruins have lost four consecutive games against conference veterans after winning two games against fellow Big Ten newcomers Washington and Oregon.—
Houston Mitchell,
Los Angeles Times,
17 Jan. 2025
Noun
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Several Yemeni al-Qaeda operatives failed to get visas to the U.S. because they were viewed as potential economic migrants, McDermott and Meyer write.—
Michael Loria,
USA TODAY,
11 Jan. 2025
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Loading your audio article The city opening a massive new migrant shelter in the Bronx, the Daily News has learned — a sign that city is still wrestling with the tens of thousands of migrants in the city’s care despite dozens of shelter closures.—
Josephine Stratman,
New York Daily News,
10 Jan. 2025
Noun
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Vowing to make the Maldives the first carbon neutral country while improving civil liberties for locals, Nasheed’s administration was stymied from the start by judges who refused to preside over trials against members of the Gayoom regime.—
Rob Crossan,
JSTOR Daily,
17 Jan. 2025
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In Japan, spend from tourists and locals continued to drive sales, which increased by 19 percent compared to the prior-year period.—
Samantha Conti,
WWD,
16 Jan. 2025
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The influx of settlers and tourists displaced Native Hawaiians, limited their access to land, and diluted their cultural heritage, according to academics.—
Kevin Lynn,
Newsweek,
7 Jan. 2025
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Previous government attempts to attract more settlers have had little success — in large part because of a lack of job opportunities and the long distance from major cities.—
Elena Becatoros,
Los Angeles Times,
29 Dec. 2024
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“Townee.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/townee. Accessed 22 Jan. 2025.
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