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
He represents a rural district in a powerful position long held by senators from major cities.
From Los Angeles Times ● Feb. 5, 2024
He now lives in Main-Kinzig, a rural district in central Germany.
From BBC ● Sep. 1, 2023
The letter was posted, you see, in London, but that is of no use whatever; were it from a small country town or rural district the matter would be comparatively easy, but London is hopeless.
From Dorothy's Double Volume I (of 3) by G. A. (George Alfred) Henty
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