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Discover LudwigThe phrase "a town from which" is correct and usable in written English.
It can be used to indicate a town that serves as a point of origin or reference for something, often in a descriptive or narrative context.
Example: "She spoke fondly of a town from which she had many cherished memories of her childhood."
Alternatives: "a town that serves as" or "a town where".
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But his most important role might be to offer the president a close friendship in a town from which he remains largely detached.
The playwright David Mamet, she recalls, dubbed it "New South Hell," but Ms. Williams describes it as "bland, a town from which no one goes to art school, but it's refreshingly pure in its way".
By offering a false explanation of how Stein and Toklas "remarkably" survived the Holocaust, while living in a town from which dozens of Jewish children were deported to death camps, the Met has distorted the history of the Holocaust and failed to point a finger of blame at collaborators, such as Stein, who made it possible.
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The researchers call it "Yellowknife Bay", in honour of a Canadian town from which many geological expeditions have been launched over the years.
Most gravely (and if I had to guess, I would say that this explained much of the town's hostility to Lyford's book), his study exposed Vandalia as a "sundown" town, from which blacks were barred after dark.
And how can it be otherwise than hurtful to us to be put to the expense of a siege, because surrender is out of the question; and if we take the city, to receive a ruined town from which we can no longer draw the revenue which forms our real strength against the enemy?
We meanwhile shall have to risk our money and our lives against one state after another; and if successful, shall receive a ruined town from which we can no longer draw the revenue upon which our strength depends; while if unsuccessful, we shall have an enemy the more upon our hands, and shall spend the time that might be employed in combating our existing foes in warring with our own allies.
Taking coals to Newcastle – idiom; prov: to do something supposedly unnecessary; orig: Newcastle – an English town from which coal was shipped to other parts of England You might say it's an unlikely story – a bunch of Americans introducing rugby to British schools.
They went to Rogatica, a Serb-held town from which the Muslim population has been driven.
Though he can see the lights of the town clearly from his upstairs windows, he has never found a spot in town from which his house is visible.
CHICAGO — "This place is confusing to me," says Kilroy, the permanently punch-drunk ex-prizefighter hero of Tennessee Williams's "Camino Real," who has landed in a Latin American town from which he cannot seem to escape.
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