Example sentences for: small-town

How can you use “small-town” in a sentence? Here are some example sentences to help you improve your vocabulary:

  • For instance, the breakthrough notion of states suing cigarette manufacturers for the recovery of public funds spent on tobacco-related medical expenditures didn't come from Mississippi Attorney General Michael Moore, but from a law-school friend of his, a small-town lawyer named Michael T. Lewis, who cold-called him with the idea.

  • This is the last major resort town on the western part of the Costa del Sol, and it provides all the vacation essentials —  good beaches, golf courses, restaurants, and a marina — in a small-town atmosphere.

  • It's worth noting that Robinson knew small-town life and also suffering; he was destitute until President Theodore Roosevelt, directed by one of the Roosevelt children to a book of Robinson's, created a government job for the poet.

  • For instance, add- illo to a respected lawyer, abogado , and you have an ignorant one, un abogadillo . The small-town mentality is derided in the use of aldeanismo , an aldea being a `small village.

  • A "glorified Mighty Ducks for grown-ups" (Susan Wloszczyna, USA Today ) pretty much sums up the reaction to this tale of a small-town hockey team that gets a chance to play the New York Rangers.


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