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Sentences starting with town

Town lots soared up to prices that were amazing. [5]
Town of 6,000 inhabitants, buried in flowers and shrubbery. [5]
Town like this don't have fires often enough--a fellow strikes so many dull weeks in a row that he gets discouraged. [5]

Sentences ending with town

At last the youth encased his telescope, and turned to descend the hill to the town. [11]
Some one witnessed yesterday's incident, and it is now the talk of the town. [10]
He said he would rather have my custom than any man's in town. [5]
I reckoned I would have great times now if I was over at the town. [5]
I believe The World for Sale shows as plainly as anything can show the vexed and conglomerate life of a Western town. [11]
He was a working bricklayer, in Hobart Town. [5]
He smiled his wonted fraction by way of greeting, stopped to buy a newspaper, and finally leading me to his buggy, turned and drove out of town. [9]
My uncle rode with us into the town. [10]
Late in August Wingfield said, "Sickness had not now left us seven able men in our town. [4]
That the sword which had slain thousands of their sons should have been dedicated to Serapis, and accepted by the god, alienated many of the citizens from the patron divinity of the town. [10]

Short sentences using town

The town is well enough. [4]
The whole town was stirred. [5]
The town was up. [4]
He's out of town. [9]
It's a country town now. [5]
It is the town hall. [5]
He fled towards the town. [11]
The town was not united. [5]
The whole town loves her. [9]
In the town, indeed! [5]

Sentences containing town two or more times

And the kids--well, whilst the law lashed me from town to town, they starved. [5]
The town itself was squat but amiable: small houses and large huts; the only place of note and dignity, the new town hall, which was greatly overshadowed by the big mill, and even by the two smaller ones flanking it north and south. [11]
Above the town, up to this time, the guard was of a perfunctory sort, for the great cliffs were thought impregnable; and even if surmounted, there was still the walled town to take, surrounded by the St. Lawrence, the St. Charles, and these massive bulwarks. [11]
I rode from town to town, village to village, ranch to ranch, camp to camp. [13]
He calls his town Mayopolis, and expects to be mayor of it; his wife, however, calls the town Maybe. [4]
I started across to the town from a little below the ferry-landing, and the drift of the current fetched me in at the bottom of the town. [5]
He told me that the first pair of rabbits imported into Australasia bred so wonderfully that within six months rabbits were so thick in the land that people had to dig trenches through them to get from town to town. [5]
He indicated the stud farms at which Nicholas might procure horses, recommended to him a horse dealer in the town and a landowner fourteen miles out of town who had the best horses, and promised to assist him in every way. [2]
The town drunkard stirs, the clerks wake up, a furious clatter of drays follows, every house and store pours out a human contribution, and all in a twinkling the dead town is alive and moving. [5]
This is the shape it takes: instead of saying "Mr. Simmons, clerk of the county and district courts, was in town yesterday," the new form put it thus: "Clerk of the County and District Courts Simmons was in town yesterday. [5]

More example sentences with the word town in them

I passed through your town at a certain time, and received a deep offence which I had not earned. [5]
Never fall below your ideals--that is what I heard a speaker say at the Town and Country Club, and that is my notion. [4]
I have told you, Richard, there has been no sensation in town equal to that of your Maryland beauty, since Lady Sarah Lennox. [9]
As soon as you get a few thousand people together in a town, there is somebody that every sharp thing you say is sure to hit. [6]
Of the wonders wrought by "the great earthquake," these were all that came under my eye; but the tricks it did, elsewhere, and far and wide over the town, made toothsome gossip for nine days. [5]
His clothes are worn threadbare; and he looks as thin and poor as a Methodist minister in a stony town at home, on three hundred a year. [4]
As the winter wore on, and March town meeting approached, strange rumors of a Democratic ticket began to drift into Jonah Winch's store,--a Democratic ticket headed by Fletcher Bartlett, of all men, as chairman of the board. [9]
While the night wore on he rode as slowly back to the town as he had galloped from it like a centaur with a captive. [11]
A small, unpicturesque, wooden town, in the languor of a provincial summer; why should we pretend an interest in it which we did not feel? [4]
There's no such wonderful faces and handsome heads in this town none that even begin. [5]
This town ain't within ten miles of the railroad. [9]
And that achieved, with the town still full of armed men, he would have a perilous run. [11]
He was cross with the stupid old man (as he called Rostov), who had made him stay by assuring him that some necessary documents had not yet arrived from town, and he was vexed with himself for having stayed. [2]
Beautiful, wild, invested with the mystery which belongs to untrodden spaces, and with enough of terror to give it dignity, it had yet closer relations with the town over which it brooded than the passing stranger knew of. [6]
The Maryland aristocrat with his town place and his country place was indeed a parallel of the patrician at home. [9]
They were connected with each other by colonnades, or by little bridges, under which flowed canals, that watered the gardens and gave the palace-grounds the aspect of a town built on islands. [10]
He never meddled with any other town, for he was afraid to venture into houses whose ins and outs he did not know and the habits of whose households he was not acquainted with. [5]
This young man, with a curious name of Scandinavian origin, appeared unheralded in the town, as it was then, of Cantabridge. [6]
Here it is--I will translate it: 'Brick livery stable, stone foundation, middle of town, corner of Orleans and Market. [5]
I fear chance will not be so propitious as to bring you to town while I am there; otherwise, how glad I should be if you would call. [14]
The whole town will be on its head! [5]
Miss Cynthia, to whom Myrtle made a generous allowance, had gone to live in a town not many miles distant, where she had a kind of home on sufferance, as well as at The Poplars. [6]
That is the whole of the town of St. Maria a Castello. [4]
The high-priest alone, who, as Caesar's host, had gone up to the side of the throne, and two or three others, among them the governor of the town, a tall, elderly man of Macedonian descent, paid no heed to the brute. [10]
It was he who had sent Fouche word concerning Philip's adoption; it was also he who had at last, through his spies, discovered Detricand's presence in the town, and had taken action thereupon. [11]
A young lady, who had listened to a solemn sermon of Dr. Posthelwaite's, slipped out of Church before the prayers were ended, and hurried into that deserted portion of the town about the Court House where on week days business held its sway. [9]
On the estate which would some day be his, there was room and to spare to hide the fugitives, for one of the largest gardens in the town was owned by his father. [10]
The carts from which the noise proceeded belonged to traders from neighboring cities, who preferred to leave their goods in the threatened town, rather than carry them towards the advancing Spaniards. [10]
The place through which he made his way at leisure was one of those receptacles for old and curious things which seem to crouch in odd corners of this town and to hide their musty treasures from the public eye in jealousy and distrust. [12]
The great things which befell that night are they not written in the Chronicles of the town, and still fresh in many minds? [10]
He was asked whether Orlando had shown the greater agitation at the Cross Trails or in the town when he threatened Mazarine. [11]
In the town where she lived was a lady of honorable condition, somewhat past middle age, who was possessed of pretty ample means, of cultivated tastes, of excellent principles, of exemplary character, and of more than common accomplishments. [6]
I knew well where I was, and at once started off in a northwesterly direction, toward the St. Charles River, making for a certain farmhouse above the town. [11]
On Monday morning, when your friends are at breakfast, they will not suspect your departure, or even mistrust me being in town, as it has been reported advantageously that I have left for the west. [5]
But I laugh when the English come in the town, and when I see Bigot fly to his palace alone to get his treasure-chest I think it is my time. [11]
On rare occasions, when in town, the financier dined out, limiting himself to a few houses. [9]
In the days when Flood Ireson was drawn in the cart by the Maenads of Marblehead, that fishing town had the name of nurturing a young population not over fond of strangers. [6]
At the period when Emerson reached manhood, Unitarianism was the dominating form of belief in the more highly educated classes of both of the two great New England centres, the town of Boston and the University at Cambridge. [6]
I'll tell you what, Stanhope, I'll take Miss Benson to the Town and County Club next Saturday. [4]
I don't know what your business with him was," the long-moustached detective said to Jean Jacques, "but whatever the grudge is, if you don't want to appear in court in the morning, the walking's good out of town night or day--so long! [11]
You probably know what I have done for the town, and that I'm the biggest taxpayer, and an all-the-year-round resident. [9]
Stephen, dazed at what had happened, took up the march to town. [9]
So, when they were to travel to Egypt, Martina took it for granted that Heliodora must go with them, and that the flirtation which had made her favorite the talk of the town must, in Memphis, become courtship in earnest. [10]
His two sons were in Thessalonica, and a ship, just arrived from thence, brought the news-only too well substantiated, that fifteen thousand of the inhabitants of that town had been treacherously assassinated in the Circus there. [10]
But the horses were harnessed straightway, and he was driven into town, a three-hours' drive. [11]
But these sounds were hardly heard in comparison with the noise of the firing outside the town and attracted little attention from the inhabitants. [2]
Though the streets were full, the town did not seem any less deserted; and the early marketers had only come to life for a day, revisiting the places that once they thronged. [4]
The cocks still were crowing in the yards, and the country-folk were coming into town with asses and waggons, when I mounted my horse to ride forth with my brother. [10]
Good patriots' shops were closed, their owners parading as on Sunday in their best, pausing in knots at every corner to discuss the affair with which the town simmered. [9]
The members who were assembling for dinner were sitting about in groups; they greeted Pierre and spoke of the town news. [2]
Honora, when she went to town for the day, generally could be sure of finding some one, at least, of the Holt family at home at luncheon time. [9]
Nevertheless it is well-known that I have given up to the town a larger measure of time and labor and moneys than many a town-mayor and captain of watch. [10]
I knew very well the strength of my position; I knew that I was the only spotlessly pure and innocent person in that whole town, and I came out and said so: And they could not say a word. [5]
We might as well attempt without any definition to decide whether a certain number of houses should be called a village, town, or city. [1]
I said likely we wouldn't, because I had heard say there warn't but about a dozen houses there, and if they didn't happen to have them lit up, how was we going to know we was passing a town? [5]
At such times we would sit, or more frequently stand, discussing the affairs of the town and of the nation, for politics was an easy and attractive subject to us both. [9]
For an hour we took as much interest in Overland City as if we had never seen a town before. [5]
Never mind, when we go back to town I'll stir round; you'll see. [4]
Just as usual, we found the town in a fury of joy, all the bells clanging, everybody shouting, and several people drunk. [5]
It's a considerable ways to the upper end of the town. [5]
There was one way in from the desert to the walled town, and it was through that space which Achmet and his men had occupied, and on which Ali Wad Hei might now, at any moment, throw his troops. [11]
I made my way cautiously through the streets towards the cathedral, for I owed a duty to the poor soldier who had died in my arms, through whose death I had been able to enter the town. [11]
The error here was, that the appointed reception-hour was 3 in the afternoon, and not at the bride's house but at her aunt's in another part of the town. [5]
Our university town was very much like the real country, in those days of which I am thinking. [6]
The coming event was the talk of the town. [4]
The Withers Homestead was the oldest mansion in town. [6]
This log horse was the compactly built town, and all creation was its suburbs. [5]
The doctor I was speaking of took me to see the cemetery just outside the town, I don't know how much he had done to fill it, for he didn't tell me, but I'll tell you what he did say. [6]
The town tax was so strictly enforced at that time at all the gates of Berlin that even hacks entering the city were stopped and searched for provisions of meat or bread--a search which was usually conducted in a cursory and courteous manner. [10]
The mountain side was so steep that the entire town had a slant to it like a roof. [5]
When the census was round, I contributed more to it than anybody in town. [4]
Now the raft was passing before the distant town. [5]
Her curiosity, however, was not to remain wholly ungratified; for when Biberli found that it was time for him to repair to the Town Hall to learn whether his master, Heinz Schorlin, needed his services, Katterle came out of the house door with him. [10]
That poor town was not to blame, of course; yet we flushed hot with that old memory, and hoped there would be a misunderstanding here, for we dearly wanted to storm the place and burn it. [5]
My Cousin Robert was not aware of the fact that Mr. Bowles "showed" the town to certain customers. [9]
He declared there was not a veterinary surgeon in the whole town fit to hold a certificate, and his listeners nodded an extreme approval to this sentiment. [9]
But the man was no longer in the town. [5]
But the town was mostly of wood, and its rapid growth was a matter of anxiety. [4]
The king's palace was more like a little town than a house. [10]
The whole town was laughing in its sleeve, and the court knew it, and its dignity was deeply hurt. [5]
Order after order was issued by the French commanders that day forbidding the men to disperse about the town, sternly forbidding any violence to the inhabitants or any looting, and announcing a roll call for that very evening. [2]
Miss Lucretia Penniman was in town, and would attend the mass meeting. [9]
The one opinion was held by half of the town, the other one was maintained by the other half. [5]
The minute I was far enough above the town to see I could make the towhead, I begun to look sharp for a boat to borrow, and the first time the lightning showed me one that wasn't chained I snatched it and shoved. [5]
But the mystery was explained when we got under way again; for these people were evidently bound for a large town which lay shut in behind a tow-head (i.e., new island) a couple of miles below this landing. [5]
The woman's business was evidently a paying one; the interior of her house was conspicuously superior to the wretched hovels which surrounded it, in the poorest and most squalid part of the town. [10]
I found it was easier to propose to do that than to do it; for that town is a bewildering place. [5]
All the town was drifting toward the graveyard. [5]
He said he was down town, and everything was going wrong. [5]
Half of each was composed of rummies and the other half of anti-rummies, after the moral and political share-and-share-alike fashion of the frontier town of the period. [5]
At Stratford there was by royal charter a Court of Record sitting every fortnight, with six attorneys, besides the town clerk, belonging to it, and it is certainly not straining probability to suppose that the young Shakespeare may have had employment in one of them. [5]
Well, while I was away there was a tragedy in our town. [5]
The mourning banner was already waving on the roof of the Town Hall, towards which he turned. [10]
Although its owner was a professed believer in republican simplicity, no such edifice ornamented any town to the west of the state capital. [9]
They felt it was a matter they ought to be able to decide for themselves, but still it was the last evening of Lali's stay in town, and they did not care to take any risk. [11]
Of course there was a large Chinese population in Virginia--it is the case with every town and city on the Pacific coast. [5]
Its declared purpose was "simply to instruct the young, reform the old, correct the town, and castigate the age. [4]
They thought I wanted to take the town, likely. [5]
But we don't want to be the laughing stock of this whole town, I reckon, and never hear the last of this thing as long as we live. [5]
In the public walks and lounges of a town, people go to see and to be seen, and there the same expression, with little variety, is repeated a hundred times. [12]

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