Examples of burgh in a Sentence

Recent Examples on the Web Clearly, she was not meant to remain in the small, conservative fishing burgh of Astoria, Oregon. — oregonlive, 15 Apr. 2021 Lee Olson received his West Point appointment as the son of the town vet in Clara City, a tiny burgh near Willmar. — Star Tribune, 15 Dec. 2020 Available on: Pop TV, Netflix Tuesday is the end of the line for the beloved Canadian comedy, a fish-out-of-water tale about a formerly wealthy family stuck in the titular out-of-the-way burgh. — Los Angeles Times, 6 Apr. 2020 Chicago’s street grid system is easy to navigate, and though locals will complain about it, the trusty L train connects you to each of the city’s tiny burghs. — Joseph Hernandez, Condé Nast Traveler, 21 Oct. 2019 According to the last census, exactly 649,481 rural communities, hamlets, and burghs sprinkle India. — Paul Salopek, National Geographic, 15 May 2019 Away from Mount Hagen, a chaotic burgh wrapped in barbed wire and wood smoke, the highlands are pristine. — Sean Flynn, Smithsonian, 23 Feb. 2018 For two solid weeks every January, the world's eyes are not on Sydney but on a Down Under burgh that's nearly 500 miles from Sydney. — Douglas Perry, OregonLive.com, 15 Jan. 2018 According to the last census, exactly 649,481 rural communities, hamlets, and burghs sprinkle India. — Paul Salopek, National Geographic, 15 May 2019 See More

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