Sentence examples for Village from inspiring English sources
noun
A rural habitation of size between a hamlet and a town.
- There are 2 churches and 3 shops in our village.
The twist in the story shocks, but what's really daring is that the village where Mambety sets the tale, where he pins his nation to the wall, is … his hometown.
There are such totems of postmodern urbanism as a Chinatown, a gay village and a bohemian Northern Quarter, fed by two leading universities and two successful football teams.
"I know the public just stop listening when we speak in a language of the Westminster village that is about a clipped political soundbite," he said.
It was confirmed that the prison's inventory of tools was intact and the focus was on outside contractors doing refurbishment work at the prison, which houses 3,000 inmates in the village of Dannemora, and was built in 1865.
Weddings on the island are seven-day affairs where the entire village is fed many times, so paying for one's own at 25 years of age is an achievement.
Lotf village is also known for its view of the Persian Gulf, and as we walk the village in the late afternoon, at least a dozen European tourists are waiting on a hill to watch the sunset.
For India's middle class, Italian coffee has replaced sweet chai as the drink of choice and Social (9a-12 Hauz Khas Village, socialoffline.in) is an upscale, urban hangout with hotdesking facilities that does a good cup.
"When my productions are beamed from a village hall in Herefordshire into the Cottesloe, and when the National Theatre takes to the stage in Clee St Margaret village hall, that's when we'll know we're all in the same game".
Meanwhile, a £1bn bid by the Wellcome Trust to buy the Olympic Park and village and create a "Silicon Valley for Europe" – in conjunction with two universities, and providing a museum, social housing and 7,000 jobs – was turned down by the Olympic Park Legacy Company.
Brenda Achao's surprise phone call was brief: she was graduating in commerce from Uganda's prestigious Makerere University the following week and planned to throw a party in her home village in Katine.
The Queen Elizabeth Olympic Park – the first park in Britain for 150 years – will not be run by the Royal Parks Agency, but by private companies; and the places within it, from the Olympic village to the venues, will be private.
