village

Definition:
1. A community of people smaller than a town.
2. A settlement smaller than a town.

Use 'village' in a sentence:

• 1. When I was a child I lived in a country village.
• 2. The village was placed under curfew.
• 3. I freewheeled down the hill to the village.
• 4. We live in a small village just outside Leeds.
• 5. Whole villages were stricken with the disease.
• 6. Her latest novel is a chronicle of life in a Devon village.
• 7. The village is defenceless against attack.
• 8. We ran across some old friends in the village.
• 9. The village lay just around the shoulder of the hill.
• 10. The village was once a pirates' lair.
• 11. The village school may face eventual closure.
• 12. Houses in the village are now too pricey for local people to afford.
• 13. The village lay secluded in a hollow of the hills.
• 14. Her new book is wonderfully evocative of village life.
• 15. Her books are about village life.
• 16. They told me that their village numbered 100.
• 17. Paramilitaries and army recruits patrolled the village.
• 18. The village has always maintained a sturdy independence.
• 19. It's well worth making a detour to see the village.
• 20. The village is a settlement of just fifty houses.
• 21. The village lies on a busy through road.
• 22. I have very fond memories of living in our village.
• 23. The entire village was destroyed.
• 24. The whole village was invited to the party.
• 25. The road continues beyond the village up into the hills.
• 26. The village is hemmed in on all sides by mountains.
• 27. The villages expanded and merged into one large town.
• 28. The novel follows the fortunes of a village community in Scotland.
• 29. Old Walter is setting down his memories of village life.
• 30. The wells in most villages in the region have run dry.
• 31. The helicopter made several passes over the village before landing.
• 32. The path begins at Livingston village.
• 33. We stayed in a village where time has stood still.
• 34. The countryside was dotted with small villages.
• 35. Small villages dot the countryside.
• 36. The village is further up the valley.
• 37. Children were playing on the village green.
• 38. After a short march, the column entered the village.
• 39. The village church dominates the skyline.
• 40. Men, women and children were slaughtered and villages destroyed.
• 41. We camped in a field near the village.
• 42. The village was used as the location for a popular TV series.
• 43. The village itself is pretty, but the surrounding countryside is rather dull.
• 44. Small towns in South India serve as economic and cultural centres for the surrounding villages.
• 45. The village has a history going back to the Middle Ages.
• 46. The village lies five miles due north of York.
• 47. The village was laid out in regular patterns.