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Discover Ludwig"factory town" is a correct and commonly used phrase in written English.
It refers to a town or city whose main industry or source of employment is centered around factories and manufacturing. Example: The small rural community transformed into a bustling factory town when a major manufacturing company set up a new plant, providing jobs for the local residents.
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China became a factory town.
Laurel began as a factory town.
Yet Shenzhen has remained a factory town.
It was another efficiency of the third-tier factory town.
Thom Jones grew up in a gritty Illinois factory town.
In the meantime, the place feels lifeless, without the hum of a real Chinese factory town.
His American schooling was in a gritty factory town, West New York, N.J.
Early socialists were exuberantly confident that they would transform factory town lives for the better.
You grow up in a factory town that never recovered from the 1980s recession.
Hollywood was—a lot crazier then than it is now more of a factory town now.
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Appalachia, New Orleans, Rust Belt factory towns.
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