Sentence examples for cluster of hamlets from inspiring English sources
Her principal field site was a cluster of hamlets, containing several hundred households, on an arid limestone plateau on Java's south coast.
She can pinpoint each person on the spider web of interconnection that threads through the cluster of hamlets, from Wainscott to Montauk.
The community is a cluster of hamlets with a headman elected by a council of hamlet heads from among the members of a dominant lineage.
The developments came as cease-fire monitors on the ground in Syria — still grappling with the killings of more than 100 villagers in Houla, a cluster of hamlets in the western part of the country — reported a new atrocity on Wednesday, saying 13 people had been discovered shot to death in eastern Syria, with hands bound behind their backs.
Before the arrival of the railway, Cheadle Hulme was a rural and agricultural cluster of hamlets.
In Castile and León, castles similarly gave rise to clusters of hamlets.
"Nobody should be astonished that big fortunes have found a certain fiscal advantage" in moving to this side of the border, said the mayor, whose domain covers Néchin and a cluster of other hamlets that form what is known as the Entity of Estaimpuis.
All three trials randomized clusters of houses (hamlets, neighbourhoods or city sectors).
OGINOSATO, Japan — A few years ago, one of my Japanese friends and her husband, both Osaka-born artists in their 30s, decided to move from Kyoto to Oginosato, a cluster of tiny agricultural hamlets just northeast of the city.
Real estate in Bedford, a cluster of quaint Westchester County hamlets, has been bruised by the loss of wealth from the Wall Street collapse, and high-priced homes like this take a long time to move, in part because of tight financing for jumbo loans in Westchester country, that's all mortgages above $729,750.
As Bengal belatedly joined India's slow but inexorable march to capitalism, the Communist-run state government sought to scoop up this entire cluster of mud-and-thatch hamlets to make way for the construction of a multinational chemical industrial complex.
