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Recent Examples of villageThe camp has a full-time Impact and Community Officer, who acts as a liaison with the Masai villages around the camp.—Flora Stubbs, Travel + Leisure, 8 July 2025 But tenacity is the creed of everyone in their small village, and the people who live there may be exactly what the doctor ordered.—Rosy Cordero, Deadline, 7 July 2025 About 15 miles north of the Limes, researchers have identified the remains of a 22-acre Roman military camp in a forested area near the village of Hoog Buurlo.—Sonja Anderson, Smithsonian Magazine, 7 July 2025 The Oak Lawn Village Board has updated village code and the fire union’s contract to allow room for the promotions of three firefighters once a captain retires later this month.—Olivia Stevens, Chicago Tribune, 6 July 2025 See All Example Sentences for village
Recent Examples of Synonyms for village
hamlet
Noun
The bucolic hamlet has maintained its charm even as growth has subtly changed the town’s complexion.
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Matthew Odam,
Austin American Statesman,
7 July 2025
The trial has drawn podcasters, film crews and true crime fans to the rural town of Morwell, a sedate hamlet in the state of Victoria better known for prize-winning roses.
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