Sentence examples for substantial town from inspiring English sources

The River Ilen, beyond Ringarogy Island, freshens each spring with sea trout and salmon that are caught by anglers well above Skibbereen, the next substantial town toward Cork.

The army expected its toughest fight so far to capture Kuniguram, the most substantial town under militant control that it had taken on so far, the general said.

Probably every substantial town had at least one such publication.

Few of the market centres have grown into substantial towns.

All of them contain settlements, in certain instances quite substantial towns, and these bring all the infrastructural development ("exploitation") that modern life requires.

The find is Bathonea, a substantial harbor town dating from the second century B.C. Discovered in 2007 after a drought lowered the lake's water table, it has been yielding a trove of relics from the fourth to the sixth centuries A.D., a period that parallels Istanbul's founding and its rise as Constantinople, a seat of power in the Eastern Roman/Byzantine and Ottoman Empires.

But it is substantial for town-level races.

Unlike most of California, where the coast is clogged with development, the shores of Oregon and Washington have no major cities and only a few substantial beach towns.

The more substantial stairways in town, built of reinforced cast concrete, date from the 1920's and 30's, according to Seattle Transportation's Web site.

"Hernando's Hideaway" becomes a pop-jazz star turn, and Mr. Connick treats the show's most substantial ballad, "A New Town Is a Blue Town," as a Sinatra-style saloon song.

There is no substantial grocery store in town, only three shops in which to buy souvenirs, and little night life.