Example Sentences

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If you lived rurally, if you saw what happens when people’s intentions outstretch their abilities, you would know.

From Washington Post • Apr. 10, 2023

But for Jen Crighton, a mum-of-four, it's all very well if you're in town, but what if you live rurally?

From BBC • Feb. 6, 2022

But we live rurally, and I’ve known and worked with some teachers over the years, and there is a lot I don’t love.

From Slate • Sep. 2, 2021

Those are the sorts of use cases that open up when you get to talking about not just connectivity rurally, but 5G specifically, that are pretty exciting.

From The Verge • Jun. 15, 2021

I fear the poet was moved to sarcasm when he sang of "the willows so green, so charming and rurally true."

From In the Footprints of the Padres by Stoddard, Charles Warren