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in town

idiom

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

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Defending national champion Florida is in town for the Rady Children’s Invitational. Kirk Kenney, San Diego Union-Tribune, 28 Nov. 2025 The Lakeland City Council has nixed a plan to purchase a commercial building in town for its next city hall. Mary Divine, Twin Cities, 26 Nov. 2025 When clues emerge about the possible presence of an interloping snake in town, Judy and Nick, amusingly dressed to the nines, infiltrate the Zootopia Gala hosted by a family of lynxes descended from the city’s founder. Frank Scheck, HollywoodReporter, 25 Nov. 2025 Elk Grove's puzzle also features a collage of notable buildings, like Bob's Club, which is the oldest business in town, and events like the annual Strauss festival and the Giant Pumpkin Festival. James Taylor, CBS News, 25 Nov. 2025 See All Example Sentences for in town

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“In town.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/in%20town. Accessed 1 Dec. 2025.

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