Sentence examples for a townspeople from inspiring English sources

In 2000, The Patriot, starring Mel Gibson and brought to you by the team responsible for Independence Day and Godzilla, fouled the nest again by inventing massacres and atrocities (the incineration of a townspeople inside their church) that simply never happened, and by its laughably mendacious depiction of Gibson's slaves as "employees".

More than a hundred townspeople headed to a house where several of the sicarios lived, to make them reveal the whereabouts of the second driver.

Pitting a good man against a cowardly townspeople that do nothing to stand up to Miller, Zinnemann's film was an obvious allegory for the recent political witch hunts launched by Senator McCarthy.

The group in the balcony, composed mainly of students (although a few townspeople were present) raised what seemed to be a surprisingly loud cacophony of jeers and yells for their small number.

"I'm running because I believe the American people should have a true alternative," he told the students and a few townspeople who trickled in.

For at least half a century, townspeople have fervently debated how to solve the traffic problem.

They had considerable success among the small Kunama group, and they also attracted a few townspeople with the offer of modern education.

After two months of raucous town meetings that attracted more than a hundred townspeople each, the town took advantage of the holidays and cold weather to drop the whole thing.

The result is a jumble of the old-fashioned (that score, the drab-peasant vs. bright-flouncy-ball-gown costumes, the lumbering set) and the modern (a prince with an existential crisis, a revolutionary-townspeople subplot).

The Ogre's hand grabs up a squish of townspeople hiding under a table; his massive boots dwarf a distant village; the underbrush in the woods and the hairs on his arms are explosively alive.

Wounded by US bombs while trying to cross the border, a few "friendly" townspeople brought Nabil to a local hospital.