How to Use town in a Sentence

town

noun

• The nearest shopping mall is two towns away.
• We're heading to town later on.
• The town plans to increase property taxes.
• Still: The event drew a big crowd for a small, rural town.
  — David Jackson, USA TODAY, 10 July 2023
• Last summer, my kids and I moved away from the city, into a big house in a small town.
  — Jessica Winter, The New Yorker, 28 Mar. 2024
• His wife, who was out of town, had asked a friend to check on him, police said Monday.
  — John R. Ellement, BostonGlobe.com, 10 July 2023
• That small town included a school that Shy’Kemmia loved.
  — Kyani Reid, NBC News, 12 Nov. 2023
• The Rams feel less like an NFL team and more like a cult movie waiting to happen and, in this town, that’s a good thing.
  — Bill Plaschke, Los Angeles Times, 18 Sep. 2023
• It too is famed for its Venetian harbor and quaint old town.
  — Stacey Leasca, Travel + Leisure, 16 Jan. 2024
• Hitting the pavement for an hour-plus in any town or city can take its toll on your body.
  — Kelsey Borovinsky, wsj.com, 25 Sep. 2023
• Small towns saw their numbers drop from a 29% slice of the home-buying pie last year to a more modest 23%.
  — Brandon Kochkodin, Forbes, 13 Nov. 2023
• But even in the deepest red towns, they’re mostly met with kindness and new friends.
  — Sonia Rao, Washington Post, 27 Jan. 2024
• April is a beautiful month on the shores of the Mediterranean, as blossoms scent the breeze and seaside towns stir to life.
  — Claire Parker, Washington Post, 25 Sep. 2023
• The 25-year-old had grown up in a small town getting his sides shaved by his father, Bevan.
  — Michael E. Miller, Washington Post, 6 Dec. 2023
• The small town of Perry outside the park has some local restaurants for a quick bite too.
  — Kelsey Fowler, Travel + Leisure, 7 Sep. 2023
• As a boy, he was routinely kicked out of town for being Black.
  — Michael E. Miller, Washington Post, 20 Oct. 2023
• From the roar of the crowd to the hot summer air, this football stadium could be any Texas town on a Friday night.
  — Jenny Wagnon Courts, ABC News, 3 Jan. 2024
• Raised in a small town, Kali and her siblings would spend most of their time outside, along with their neighbors.
  — Samira Asma-Sadeque, Peoplemag, 6 Dec. 2023
• His modest homestead in the tiny town of Salado, about an hour north of Austin, isn’t big enough.
  — Andrew Van Dam, Washington Post, 29 Mar. 2024
• Self noted that many arenas are rocking when the Jayhawks come to town.
  — Gary Bedore, Kansas City Star, 26 Jan. 2024
• This historic small town is an easy getaway about 80 miles northwest of New York City.
  — Patricia Doherty, Travel + Leisure, 6 Dec. 2023
• Statues of bulldogs, the high school mascot, are placed throughout town.
  — Tammy Webber, Chicago Tribune, 25 Apr. 2023
• O’Flaherty’s Bar For a small town, Dingle’s nightlife scene makes a big splash with locals and visitors alike.
  — Lindsay Cohn, Travel + Leisure, 9 July 2023
• Nowhere more overwhelmed than the small town of Eagle Pass, Texas, where thousands of migrants converged and crossed over the last week.
  — ABC News, 24 Sep. 2023
• The odd headlines about little towns in the San Francisco Bay Area just keep coming.
  — Paul G. Lewis, Fortune, 10 July 2023
• Along with the glamorous guests, murder and betrayal swirl at a wedding with more twists and turns than the road from the Marina Grande to the Capri town square.
  — Katcy Stephan, Variety, 29 Mar. 2024
• Across town, the therapist Tania Beaudoin is wrapping up a session with a client.
  — Blake Nelson, San Diego Union-Tribune, 16 Apr. 2023
• Please be mindful of this when trying to understand the tragedy that took place in our small town yesterday.
  — Morgan Winsor, ABC News, 21 July 2023
• Then, just a week before the synod’s start date, in 2016—with all the villas booked and ready at a Cretan resort town—the Russians pulled out.
  — Robert F. Worth, The Atlantic, 10 Apr. 2024
• Pack Mindfully In a town where cobblestone streets are part of the allure, skip the heels and opt for comfortable shoes.
  — Zachary Rabinor, Travel + Leisure, 24 Sep. 2023

Last Updated: 7 May 2024