Sentence examples for backwater town from inspiring English sources
The phrase "backwater town" is correct and usable in written English
It is typically used to describe a small, isolated, and often underdeveloped town or community. Example sentence: "After living in the hustle and bustle of the city, Maria was ready for a slower pace of life in a quiet backwater town by the lake."
In both cases, something supernatural happened to a poor young girl in a backwater town".
The first resort is planned for Isiolo, a backwater town 40 miles north of Mount Kenya.
She's twenty-three now, and lives with her boyfriend in a backwater town in Hokkaido, in northern Japan.
Mr Balaguer was born in Villa Navarrete, a backwater town, and seemed destined for the world of academia.
An opposition newspaper has warned darkly of puritanical Islamists declaring their own fief in some backwater town.
In the Financial Times, Alexander Gilmour reports on a new Samuel Beckett festival in "a backwater of a backwater town" in Northern Ireland.
In 1950, as a kind of punishment, he was sent to backwater towns to represent the Republican Party at celebrations of Lincoln's birthday.
Alternately harrowing and serene, it runs through a tangle of back roads and backwater towns, hopping among islands, beaches, ferries and tunnels for 1,050 miles.
In backwater towns like Taza in the north and Sidi Ifni in the south, and in the slums of major cities like Tangiers, protesters have clashed with police repeatedly in the last year over jobs and the cost of living.
By bringing contemporary artwork by about 250 artists, some Chinese and some foreign, including the American artist Judy Chicago, to 20 sites -- mostly backwater towns along the Long March route -- Mr. Lu hopes to help that happen.
The Ruta Nacional 40 passes through backwater towns like Tecka, José de San Martín and Alto Río Senguer, and the main population centres – Río Mayo ("the national capital of shearing"), Los Antiguos (which sits on the shores of the immense Lago Buenos Aires), and Bajo Caracoles.
