post town
Britishnoun
Example Sentences
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Lujan Grisham cordoned off for 10 days the trading post town of Gallup, where infections raced through a detox center, retirement homes and the staff at Rehoboth McKinley Hospital.
From Seattle Times ● Jul. 29, 2020
At length we saw the light of Ens, to the right--the first post town on the high road from Lintz to Vienna.
From A Bibliographical, Antiquarian and Picturesque Tour in France and Germany, Volume Three by Dibdin, Thomas Frognall
"And how far is the post town fwom your house?"
From Handy Andy, Volume One A Tale of Irish Life, in Two Volumes by Lover, Samuel
Gross Laufingen has seen more stirring times than at present: it was a thriving post town once, a halting-place for all the diligences.
From The Giant's Robe by Anstey, F.
At Phalsbourg, a garrison and post town, there must be some reliable news.
From The Invasion of France in 1814 by Chatrian, Alexandre
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