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

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While Nashville has grown by leaps and bounds, so have its smaller surrounding cities, as people flock to the suburbs, eager to enjoy small-town charm while staying close to the conveniences of a major metro. Diana Leyva, Nashville Tennessean, 6 Oct. 2025 Across the 15 tracks on her debut full-length album Cherry Valley, Faith distills a kaleidoscope of small-town vignettes, colorful characters and raw emotions. Jessica Nicholson, Billboard, 6 Oct. 2025 With its stunning natural beauty, rich historical significance, and undeniable small-town charm, Front Royal is a must-take Virginia getaway in every season. Erin Gifford, Southern Living, 3 Oct. 2025 In it, Becky Farwell, an Illinois small-town accountant and math prodigy, leads a double life as a wealthy art collector in New York City, where she’s known as Reba. Brent Lang, Variety, 3 Oct. 2025 See All Example Sentences for small-town

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“Small-town.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/small-town. Accessed 10 Oct. 2025.

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