The phrase "minor town" is correct and usable in written English.
You would generally use this phrase to describe a small town in comparison to larger cities or metropolitan areas. For example: "After growing up in the hustle and bustle of a major city, I decided to move to a small, minor town in the countryside for a quieter lifestyle."
But back at the front office, the new hot shot young team executive is all about stats and computer modules that size up a player by numbers rather than impressions from a grizzled vet sitting on a well-worn splintered, wooden bleacher of a small town minor league ballpark.
In addition, a tornado struck a small town, causing minor damage to farms.
"You go to a small town and you expect to see minor league baseball and all that goes with it.
To me, you know more about what's going on in a pharmacy in a small town than what you would in (Urban town name) Other minor themes identified included: To me, the most use I would ever get out of the data was—say I'm retired and move into a new place where I have no idea what any of the pharmacies are.
Laon is an administrative centre and minor industrial town that has benefited from the decentralization of Paris.
Under Maximilian's rule, Bonn was transformed from a minor provincial town into a thriving and cultured capital city.
The Consul's father wanders off into the Himalayas and dies, a romantic and mysterious end; an orphan, the Consul is shipped back to England, where he grows up under the tutelage of a poet aristocrat, in the company of a band of drunken sons; then he skirts dishonor during the First World War, and at last is relegated to a distant post in a minor Mexican town.
Local police officers in small towns usually play a mostly preventive role, refereeing minor disputes, handling the town drunk and quieting rowdy teenagers, city managers said.
New York is finally a minor-league town.
For weeks, Pettitte toiled in minor league towns along the East Coast in his quest to return to the majors.
