Examples of villager in a Sentence
the villagers have a reputation for being polite and helpful to the tourists
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No group has claimed responsibility for the recent abductions, but analysts and locals say gangs of bandits often target schools, travelers and remote villagers in kidnappings for ransoms.
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Brittany Williams, Arkansas Online, 26 Nov. 2025
Based on the Gospel of Luke, guests are led in groups of 10 by biblical guides Zebulun and Rebekah through the bustling village streets of Bethlehem, encountering Roman soldiers, marketplace merchants, gossiping villagers, census takers, philosophers, dancers, and more.
—Christopher Smith, Oc Register, 26 Nov. 2025
Jacir focuses on a handful of villagers and a few of the English.
—Sheri Linden, HollywoodReporter, 26 Nov. 2025
In a conversation in 2012, von Peij recalled several villagers confessing to killing Rockefeller in retribution for a Dutch raid on their village several years prior.
—Alex Gurley, PEOPLE, 25 Nov. 2025
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Brittany Williams, Arkansas Online, 26 Nov. 2025
Based on the Gospel of Luke, guests are led in groups of 10 by biblical guides Zebulun and Rebekah through the bustling village streets of Bethlehem, encountering Roman soldiers, marketplace merchants, gossiping villagers, census takers, philosophers, dancers, and more.
—Christopher Smith, Oc Register, 26 Nov. 2025
Jacir focuses on a handful of villagers and a few of the English.
—Sheri Linden, HollywoodReporter, 26 Nov. 2025
In a conversation in 2012, von Peij recalled several villagers confessing to killing Rockefeller in retribution for a Dutch raid on their village several years prior.
—Alex Gurley, PEOPLE, 25 Nov. 2025
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“Villager.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/villager. Accessed 30 Nov. 2025.
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villager
noun
vil·lag·er
ˈvil-ij-ər 
: a person living in a village
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