Sentence examples for a town of about from inspiring English sources

The phrase "a town of about" is correct and usable in written English.
It can be used when providing an approximate population or size of a town.
Example: "The town of Springfield is a town of about 30,000 residents."
Alternatives: "a town with approximately" or "a town of roughly".

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Jimaní was a town of about 15,000.

Crutcher grew up in Cascade, Idaho, a town of about 1,000.

The department has 44 members for a town of about 18,000.

"This is a great gift for Purim," said Aryeh Ben-Yofef of Qiryat Arba, a town of about 5,000.

In a town of about 5,000 people, she said it's likely she has seen him before.

"It's a town of about 300," she said.

Hayden is now a town of about sixteen hundred.

Sahar Ashrafzadeh grew up in Stevensville, a town of about 1,000 in Michigan.

Moonachie, a town of about 2,700 residents, lies along the Hackensack River.

So basically it was a town of about 14,988 white Christians (or nominally Christian, anyway).

Musgraves grew up in Golden, a town of about four hundred people in East Texas.

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