in town

idiom

: in this town
This is the best restaurant in town.

Examples of in town in a Sentence

Recent Examples on the Web Loyalty is earned, and the Fountain has one of the most faithful audiences in town, thanks in no small measure to Sachs’ grassroots leadership. Charles McNulty, Los Angeles Times, 5 Mar. 2024 Actor Jon Hamm was spotted at a popular Fort Worth barbecue restaurant while in town filming a new Taylor Sheridan show. Brayden Garcia, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 4 Mar. 2024 Karen was talking about how their twins are playing ice hockey for the first time and loving the new rink in town. John Kenney, The New Yorker, 4 Mar. 2024 In addition to typical water activities like fishing, swimming, and kayaking, there's also plenty to explore in town, including art and antique shops, farmer's markets, wine tastings, live music, and great restaurants. Southern Living Editors, Southern Living, 4 Mar. 2024 Jasmine wasn’t in town at the time, and Gino never fessed up to the night’s tone — at least on camera. Kelly Wynne, Peoplemag, 4 Mar. 2024 Recently, Chef Nobu Matsuhisa and Chef Jason Atherton were in town to celebrate a special Chef’s dinner at Paradiso. Jim Dobson, Forbes, 1 Mar. 2024 Scores of collectors are in town from all over the world to attend the fairs as well as check out the many art galleries that have timed openings to what has become known as L.A. Art Week. Hadley Meares, The Hollywood Reporter, 1 Mar. 2024 The tens of thousands of visitors in town for the RNC will be spread throughout the region, meaning volunteers will, too. Alison Dirr, Journal Sentinel, 1 Mar. 2024

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“In town.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/in%20town. Accessed 19 Mar. 2024.

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