the villagers have a reputation for being polite and helpful to the tourists
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As the villagers turn against their growing sisterhood, Kellou must stand up for Aya and face the hostility of her own people, while fighting for their freedom.—Melanie Goodfellow, Deadline, 20 Jan. 2026 The cost of heating a home over winter is now more than some elderly couples’ pensions, Pekingnology reported, and villagers are huddling under blankets, or secretly burning firewood.—Tom Chivers, semafor.com, 15 Jan. 2026 Over the course of their military demonstration, Roper’s men kill wandering father and son villagers, and Pine kills Corky in a violent fight, setting him up as an inside leak to keep his ruse alive.—Jake Kring-Schreifels, Time, 9 Jan. 2026 That includes a deep dive into the traditions of local villagers and observing wildlife up close.—Josh Roberts, USA Today, 8 Jan. 2026 See All Example Sentences for villager