townships
- plural of township.
Example Sentences
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Louise Penny stepped onto the stage of the small Theatre Lac-Brome in Knowlton, a village in Quebec’s postcard-pretty Eastern Townships 70 miles southeast of Montreal, and settled into a leather wing chair amid applause.
From Los Angeles Times • Oct. 12, 2021
In August 2017, the 353 and 565 Light Infantry Battalions conducted “clearance operations” in the areas where the men said they did, Buthidaung and Maungdaw Townships.
From New York Times • Sep. 8, 2020
Sturbridge Townships, comprised of 11 communities, offers beautiful places to hike, stroll and explore nature, with orchards, maple sugar houses and farms.
From Seattle Times • Aug. 15, 2017
Townships exist in the netherworld between the layers of municipal and county government.
From Washington Times • Jan. 18, 2017
Orlando West was a dusty, spartan area of boxy municipal houses that would later become part of Greater Soweto, Soweto being an acronym for South-Western Townships.
From "Long Walk to Freedom" by Nelson Mandela
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