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

Rooms New Paltz Way’s rooms are a balance of airy minimalism and natural textures, most with access to balconies that overlook the lush, leafy Rail Trail in the town of New Paltz. — Condé Nast, Condé Nast Traveler, 13 Oct. 2026

Pull school enrollment, median age and gender balance for the census tract instead of trusting whatever label the last market report put on the town. — Ken Lundin, Forbes.com, 13 Oct. 2026

The military attributed the crash of a PAC MFI-17 Mushshak plane near the town of Nawan Killi in Balochistan province to a technical fault. — ABC News, 12 Oct. 2026

The extreme rainfall overran the town’s drainage and transformed Nederland into an island. — Zachary Handlos, The Conversation, 12 Oct. 2026

Rhymes for the town

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