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The phrase "a string of towns" is correct and usable in written English.
It can be used to describe a series of towns that are located close to each other or connected in some way.
Example: "As we drove through the countryside, we passed a string of towns, each with its own unique charm."
Alternatives: "a series of towns" or "a chain of towns".
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Boko Haram militants have overrun a string of towns in the area in recent weeks.
Gunmen have been steadily occupying government buildings in a string of towns in eastern Ukraine.
Earlier this year, the rebels captured a string of towns from government forces.
Worst hit were a string of towns and villages on the coast either side of Concepción, the country's second city, as well as the remote Juan Fernández islands.
The militant group has seized a string of towns and villages and declared an Islamic caliphate in August along Nigeria's border with Cameroon.
Nigerian, Chadian and Niger forces have driven militants out of a string of towns in simultaneous offensives over the past month.
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Associated Northcliffe Digital, an arm of the media group that runs the Daily Mail newspaper, is rolling out a string of town-oriented websites.
Mr. Lazio has stacked his schedule in recent weeks with events related to issues that appeal to women, including several highlighting his record on health care and a string of town-hall-style school visits.
The local police force has held a string of town hall meeting to reassure immigrants they are not a target.
Back then, the Miami area amounted to a string of soggy towns at a turning point.
THE HAMPTONS, A string of small towns on the south shore of Long Island, have long been a playground for America's affluent.
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