Example Sentences

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Fichtner also stars, as a blue collar small-towner who stumbles into a paranormal conundrum.

From Los Angeles Times • Nov. 7, 2019

A small-towner for all his wealth, Hilton is still often horrified at hotel prices.

From Time Magazine Archive

Home from the Hill tells a story that will be largely familiar to every small-towner.

From Time Magazine Archive

On the polished surface, no trace remains to recall the shy, shabby small-towner who at 18 took a third-class coach to the state capital to make his way in the world.

From Time Magazine Archive

It was worth being a small-towner to have a brother so splendid.

From The Wrong Twin by Wilson, Harry Leon