- plural of townie.
townies
Americannoun
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Production designer Craig Lathrop, a Robert Eggers regular, recreates the merciless grimness of winter in New England among its malcontent townies.
From Los Angeles Times ● Nov. 30, 2023
“Alligator,” her first, explores how class, politics and money shape the lives of townies from all walks of life.
From New York Times ● Jul. 20, 2022
There’s an aggressive child, a misogynistic vicar, a kind homeowner, a police officer, a barkeep, some townies and a drifter who appears to be following her.
From Seattle Times ● May 16, 2022
I fall asleep convinced that every small town deserves a Driftless Café, a showcase for the local harvest and a gathering place for townies and tourists alike.
From Washington Post ● Jun. 10, 2021
He’d stopped to claw the stuff out of his eyes, and then the townies leaped on him.
From "The Golden Compass" by Philip Pullman
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