Examples of villager in a Sentence
the villagers have a reputation for being polite and helpful to the tourists
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But with the hindsight of the 2025 campaign, it is filled with signifiers, the emergence from the TV to dazzle the local villagers a portent of a savvy politician who got elected by stepping away from the screen to meet physically with voters.
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Steven Zeitchik, HollywoodReporter, 5 Dec. 2025
The main local slave traders in the region were the Aro people, in southeastern Igboland, assisted by Abam mercenaries who travelled inland to kidnap villagers and sell them into transatlantic slavery.
—Literary Hub, 5 Dec. 2025
During the Reformation, villagers could put big questions—whether to turn Protestant or remain Catholic—to a vote.
—Simon Akam, New Yorker, 1 Dec. 2025
Rescue workers also recovered two bodies in Pakpak Bharat district and were searching for five people reported missing in Humbang Hasundutan, where four villagers were killed by landslides, Walintukan said.
—Arkansas Online, 28 Nov. 2025
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Steven Zeitchik, HollywoodReporter, 5 Dec. 2025
The main local slave traders in the region were the Aro people, in southeastern Igboland, assisted by Abam mercenaries who travelled inland to kidnap villagers and sell them into transatlantic slavery.
—Literary Hub, 5 Dec. 2025
During the Reformation, villagers could put big questions—whether to turn Protestant or remain Catholic—to a vote.
—Simon Akam, New Yorker, 1 Dec. 2025
Rescue workers also recovered two bodies in Pakpak Bharat district and were searching for five people reported missing in Humbang Hasundutan, where four villagers were killed by landslides, Walintukan said.
—Arkansas Online, 28 Nov. 2025
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“Villager.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/villager. Accessed 14 Dec. 2025.
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villager
noun
vil·lag·er
ˈvil-ij-ər 
: a person living in a village
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