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Recent Examples of hamlet
Turn one last corner and a stone fortress comes into view, a crown atop the sleepy hamlet of Migiana.
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Laura May Todd, Vogue, 21 Dec. 2025
From cozy nooks to haute cuisine, Lech’s culinary scene extends across the hamlet.
—Elycia Rubin, HollywoodReporter, 19 Dec. 2025
Wake Up Dead Man, the third film in Rian Johnson's Knives Out franchise, is set in a small community in upstate New York, the kind of tranquil hamlet with more churches than homes.
—Randall Colburn, Entertainment Weekly, 12 Dec. 2025
Under other circumstances, the 48-year-old semi-retired husband and father of three’s passion project would never even be a blip on the radar of anyone outside this quiet, secluded hamlet, with perhaps the exception of the power company.
—Théoden Janes, Charlotte Observer, 10 Dec. 2025
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Laura May Todd, Vogue, 21 Dec. 2025
From cozy nooks to haute cuisine, Lech’s culinary scene extends across the hamlet.
—Elycia Rubin, HollywoodReporter, 19 Dec. 2025
Wake Up Dead Man, the third film in Rian Johnson's Knives Out franchise, is set in a small community in upstate New York, the kind of tranquil hamlet with more churches than homes.
—Randall Colburn, Entertainment Weekly, 12 Dec. 2025
Under other circumstances, the 48-year-old semi-retired husband and father of three’s passion project would never even be a blip on the radar of anyone outside this quiet, secluded hamlet, with perhaps the exception of the power company.
—Théoden Janes, Charlotte Observer, 10 Dec. 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for hamlet
village
Noun
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Simon Hughes went to find out how the village of Asni, where 95 per cent of buildings were destroyed, is trying to rebuild.—
Phil Hay,
New York Times,
7 Jan. 2026
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Moments later, the wave that rockfall generated (a tsunami) washed over the nearby villages of Nuugaatsiaq and Illorsuit.—
Paul Bierman,
Washington Post,
7 Jan. 2026
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“Hamlet.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/hamlet. Accessed 10 Jan. 2026.
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