the town

noun

: the government of a town

The town plans to increase property taxes.

Examples of the town in a Sentence

Recent Examples on the Web

Esposito admitted to leaving after the killing and driving to the town green to pick up his teenage daughter, per the release. — Adam England, PEOPLE, 8 July 2026

Los Gatos has been recognized by the state for its work to reduce wildfire risk, a designation that could help the town compete for prevention grants and may help some residents save on insurance. — Nollyanne Delacruz, Mercury News, 7 July 2026

Several people were injured by shrapnel from explosions at the commercial pier in the town of Sirik, which is in the Strait of Hormuz, and were transferred to a hospital in the nearby city of Minab, according to the semiofficial Tasnim news agency. — Garrett Haake, NBC news, 7 July 2026

With its striking marble bar, exposed brick walls, and cozy booths, the setting nods to the building’s former life as the town pharmacy. — Brennan Long, Southern Living, 7 July 2026

Rhymes for the town

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