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

While studying criminology at Western Kentucky University, Hall worked for the Kentucky court system, travelling to small-town jails to determine if arrestees should be granted pretrial release. —James Verini, New Yorker, 2 Mar. 2026

Daniel and Nancy Kramer, who live about 10 minutes away from the historic building, didn’t set out to become small-town preservationists. —David Caraccio, Sacbee.com, 28 Feb. 2026

Jenna Fischer, Mindy Kaling, Angela Kinsey, and Ellie Kemper, meanwhile, will represent the contingent from the beloved workplace comedy set in small-town America. —Jillian Sederholm, Entertainment Weekly, 27 Feb. 2026

Despite his obvious good looks and small-town charm, something suspicious gnawed at me. —A.r. Carter, Los Angeles Times, 27 Feb. 2026

Rhymes for small-town

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