Sentence examples for practical town from inspiring English sources

Oliveira's textured, luminous tableaux and the performances of Chopin by the pianist Maria João Pires on the soundtrack complete the mood of exotic, eternal mystery that surges up from the modern, practical town.

Bentonville is, largely because it is home to the largest employer in America, a thoroughly practical town, but that shouldn't mean that visitors have to don blue bibs or stick to Main Street.

This novel, which runs from World War I to the development of the atomic bomb, follows the lives of two American spirits: a practical small-town woman and her soulmate, a scientist and celestial idealist with a passion for all forms of natural light.

A few practical matters: the town — Hanga Roa — is not large and can be easily traversed by foot.

But La Chaux-de-Fonds is a practical, hard-working town and not much for showing off.

Peekskill was then a practical, hardworking, no-nonsense town with pockets of deep poverty.

But in practical terms, in this town he's known for lightning visits that last a few days, during which time he hunkers down at a club to play with dozens of American colleagues, creating manic, comic performances, pleasing audiences with antics that resemble Mr. Hulot after a quart of coffee.

But what will be super-fast internet's affect on the town in practical terms?

Sometimes, they work off more aButract ideas, like a show in 2011 where they paired the "darkness" of Black Dice with the "lightness" of Clamostasinof

And while much of the debate up until now had focused on the scientific issues of PCB's, specifically where river silt was entombing the chemicals, as G.E.'s scientists had argued, or whether they remained a threat, as the E.P.A. contended, the new emphasis was on the practical impact on the towns and people of the Hudson River Valley.

Last summer I described how the loan of a practical, almost absurdly robust Swedish-built town bike opened my eyes to the joys of slower cycling, and mulled whether it might be time to give up the world of Lycra and high-speed, sweaty commutes.