small-town

adjective

: of or relating to a small town

small-town values/life/charm

: coming from or living in a small town

a small-town girl

Examples of small-town in a Sentence

Recent Examples on the Web

Jane Harper is the author of THE DRY and 5 other thrillers, all set in small-town Australia. — New York Times, 4 Aug. 2026

Insider Monkey also included Springfield on its list of best places to retire in Vermont, mentioning small-town living and quality healthcare at Springfield Hospital. — Patricia Doherty, Travel + Leisure, 2 Aug. 2026

Graham seemed to know every small-town mayor and police chief and the location of every Chick-fil-A across South Carolina. — ABC News, 29 July 2026

Graham seemed to know every mayor and small-town police chief and the location of every Chick-fil-A in South Carolina, and made sure GOP candidates had money to run in legislative and local elections across the state. — Meg Kinnard, Los Angeles Times, 29 July 2026

Rhymes for small-town

• adown
• blowdown
• breakdown
• countdown
• crackdown
• crosstown
• downtown
• drawdown
• dropdown
• facedown
• godown
• hometown