rural district
Britishnoun
Example Sentences
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The rural district had 163 full-time teachers in the 2024-25 school year, according to the latest available data from the National Center for Education Statistics.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jun. 12, 2026
Amanda’s school is a predominantly white school in a rural district with high levels of poverty, and some of the students have no positive adult figures in their lives.
From Slate ● Dec. 5, 2025
The rural district stretches from Coalinga to Modesto, encompassing Merced County and parts of Fresno, Madera, San Joaquin and Stanislaus counties.
From Los Angeles Times ● Nov. 6, 2024
He won that seat in 2006 - the only Democrat to have done so in the mostly rural district over the past three decades.
From BBC ● Aug. 6, 2024
There was a great deal of excitement and anticipation among all classes in that quiet rural district; and when the Sabbath came, congregations forsook their own churches, and assembled to hear M——.
From The Haunted Homestead A Novel by Southworth, Emma Dorothy Eliza Nevitte
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