Examples of villager in a Sentence
the villagers have a reputation for being polite and helpful to the tourists
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As with the enclosures in England and Scotland, villagers were uprooted and dispossessed to make way for sheep and cattle.
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Matthew Wills, JSTOR Daily, 30 Sep. 2025
The children were accidentally napalmed by South Vietnamese pilots who mistook a group of fleeing villagers for Viet Cong.
—Louis Menand, New Yorker, 27 Sep. 2025
Sure, to be entirely historically accurate, negative things like plagues, beheadings and poverty would likely factor in to the villagers’ lives.
—Kate Bradshaw, Mercury News, 25 Sep. 2025
One villager, his intestines spilling out of his stomach, fell into Las Casas arms.
—Greg Grandin
september 23, Literary Hub, 23 Sep. 2025
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Matthew Wills, JSTOR Daily, 30 Sep. 2025
The children were accidentally napalmed by South Vietnamese pilots who mistook a group of fleeing villagers for Viet Cong.
—Louis Menand, New Yorker, 27 Sep. 2025
Sure, to be entirely historically accurate, negative things like plagues, beheadings and poverty would likely factor in to the villagers’ lives.
—Kate Bradshaw, Mercury News, 25 Sep. 2025
One villager, his intestines spilling out of his stomach, fell into Las Casas arms.
—Greg Grandin
september 23, Literary Hub, 23 Sep. 2025
See All Example Sentences for villager
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“Villager.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/villager. Accessed 6 Oct. 2025.
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villager
noun
vil·lag·er
ˈvil-ij-ər 
: a person living in a village
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