townee

Definition of towneenext
chiefly British

Example Sentences

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Recent Examples of townee As they're greeted by a sleeker and sexier group of performing townees, Melissa and Josh are confused, to say the least. Dory Jackson, Peoplemag, 7 Mar. 2023
Recent Examples of Synonyms for townee
Noun
  • Like the yeoman boys are out in the barn, half-naked, working out, buffing up and wearing animal heads and preparing for some kind of an inchoate battle with the burghers.
    Literary Hub, Literary Hub, 13 Nov. 2025
  • These works, painted by artists such as Rembrandt van Rijn, Ferdinand Bol, and Bartholomeus van der Helst, depict the powerful merchant-burghers who shaped the political and social fabric of Golden Age Amsterdam.
    Lee Sharrock, Forbes.com, 15 Sep. 2025
Noun
  • These were probably composed by Sebastian Lotzer, a townsman and furrier, on the basis of hundreds of complaints that different groups of peasants had been formulating for weeks beforehand.
    Literary Hub, Literary Hub, 25 Sep. 2025
  • One cut scene, Good recalls, featured a townsman sacrificing himself with a homemade net bomb.
    Jazz Tangcay, Variety, 21 Aug. 2025
Noun
  • Isaji also mentioned the possibility that the two missing villagers are not in the cave at all, since they were said to have moved separately from the five others.
    Jintamas Saksornchai, Los Angeles Times, 31 May 2026
  • Malaysian diver Lee Kian Lie told CNN that rescue divers were teaching the villagers how to dive out of the cave themselves, as the space is narrow and water levels are not coming down despite efforts to pump the water out.
    CNN Money, CNN Money, 30 May 2026
Noun
  • Gulbranson is a political newcomer.
    Saige Miller, NPR, 31 May 2026
  • There are always newcomers trying to leave their mark.
    Sean Joseph OutKick, FOXNews.com, 31 May 2026
Noun
  • Honey hunting became a popular pastime, as colonists tracked down wild colonies to harvest wax and honey like their ancestors back in Europe.
    Literary Hub, Literary Hub, 27 May 2026
  • An agreement adopted by the First Continental Congress and signed by all 53 delegates that urged colonists to boycott British goods.
    Justin Adams, CBS News, 26 May 2026
Noun
  • In Spain, migrants are more regularly employed, and the country has seen an economic boost with somewhat less of a popular backlash.
    Tom Chivers, semafor.com, 2 June 2026
  • Many of the migrants have turned to peddling as a way to survive.
    Laura Rodríguez Presa, Chicago Tribune, 2 June 2026
Noun
  • Just like many locals have pitched in to make the PB Arts Center a creative, usable hub, businesses across Pacific Beach have stepped up for the gala as well.
    Madison Beveridge, San Diego Union-Tribune, 31 May 2026
  • The English-speaking local, Salome Kvaratskhelia, prefers to be called Emily.
    Lori Rackl, Boston Herald, 31 May 2026
Noun
  • Our list of hard studying localites include, from Beachwood, Celia Edelstein and Dorian Miller.
    Jeff Piorkowski/special to cleveland.com, cleveland.com, 26 Jan. 2018

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“Townee.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/townee. Accessed 5 Jun. 2026.

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