village
[ˈvɪlɪdʒ]
Definition:
1. A community of people smaller than a town.
2. A settlement smaller than a town.
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'village' example sentence:
- When I was a child I lived in a country village.
- The village was placed under curfew.
- I freewheeled down the hill to the village.
- We live in a small village just outside Leeds.
- Whole villages were stricken with the disease.
- Her latest novel is a chronicle of life in a Devon village.
- The village is defenceless against attack.
- We ran across some old friends in the village.
- The village lay just around the shoulder of the hill.
- The village was once a pirates' lair.
- The village school may face eventual closure.
- Houses in the village are now too pricey for local people to afford.
- The village lay secluded in a hollow of the hills.
- Her new book is wonderfully evocative of village life.
- Her books are about village life.
- They told me that their village numbered 100.
- Paramilitaries and army recruits patrolled the village.
- The village has always maintained a sturdy independence.
- It's well worth making a detour to see the village.
- The village is a settlement of just fifty houses.
- The village lies on a busy through road.
- I have very fond memories of living in our village.
- The entire village was destroyed.
- The whole village was invited to the party.
- The road continues beyond the village up into the hills.
- The village is hemmed in on all sides by mountains.
- The villages expanded and merged into one large town.
- The novel follows the fortunes of a village community in Scotland.
- Old Walter is setting down his memories of village life.
- The wells in most villages in the region have run dry.
- The helicopter made several passes over the village before landing.
- The path begins at Livingston village.
- We stayed in a village where time has stood still.
- The countryside was dotted with small villages.
- Small villages dot the countryside.
- The village is further up the valley.
- Children were playing on the village green.
- After a short march, the column entered the village.
- The village church dominates the skyline.
- Men, women and children were slaughtered and villages destroyed.
- We camped in a field near the village.
- The village was used as the location for a popular TV series.
- The village itself is pretty, but the surrounding countryside is rather dull.
- Small towns in South India serve as economic and cultural centres for the surrounding villages.
- The village has a history going back to the Middle Ages.
- The village lies five miles due north of York.
- The village was laid out in regular patterns.