Sentence examples for insignificant town from inspiring English sources

Until then, excavations in Hisarlik had revealed only an insignificant town, but Korfmann and his team discovered a lower city that covered 75 acres: 15 times larger than was previously thought.

But the Aeneid is the product of an unimaginably different time from the archaic Greek texts: it is urban, self-conscious, and invested in an attempt to forge a poetic identity for Rome, a cultural framing for the strange destiny of this city, once just another insignificant town straddling a handful of hilltops and a marsh in Latium.

Any small insignificant town good enough for Jesus should be good enough for us.

Suddenly this small insignificant town was catapulted to the center of indigenous resistance to, and ultimate defeat by, the European invasion.

I am just a guy from an insignificant town in Kansas, and now I get to wake up every morning and the first thing I see outside my window is the Empire State Building.

Eritrea and Ethiopia went to war over Badame, a seemingly insignificant border town, and 100,000 people were killed.

I was very lucky, I had wonderful parents living in an insignificant dormitory town, in a lower-middle-class/working-class environment, who gave me everything.

The Ethiopian and Eritrean governments used to be allies and comrades in arms, but later fell out bitterly over a number of issues, including a seemingly insignificant frontier town that set off an intense border war in the late 1990s.

Until the mid-19th century, Pau had been a relatively insignificant French provincial town.

Controlling for the cost of living, prior residence in a college town has a small and insignificant effect on annual wages.

But the period seems insignificant, the scenery is blank, the run-down towns anonymous.