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Discover LudwigThe phrase "town born" is not standard in written English and may cause confusion
It could be used in contexts where you want to describe someone as being born in a specific town, but it is more common to use "born in [town]."
Example: "She is a town born girl, proud of her roots."
Alternatives: "hometown born" or "born and raised in town."
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I grew up in Stevenage, a new town born in 1946 and still devoid of history or culture.
"Grimbarians have this amazing confidence and loyalty to their town born of great resilience forged in difficult times, and perhaps that might come out too".
Smithshire is a town born of a railroad from a prairie bog, less than a town but more than a crossroads, in fact no road crosses in Smithshire, but there is a blacktop.
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The shanty town was born in 1991, the year when India's economic liberalisation began, when a group of migrant Tamil labourers reclaimed the land from a snake-infested bog on the edge of the airport.
The town historian and author of two books on the 43-square-mile Middlesex County community, Mr. Kuterba, 42, maintains that only six members of his high school graduating class still reside in Monroe Township and only 15 of the thousands of retirees in town were born there.
Soon after, with a phoenix for an emblem, Aldershot Town was born, rising from the ashes of the old club.
Adrian Turpin, director of the Wigtown Book Festival, says it is, quite simply, the biggest thing to happen since the book town was born.
Migrant communities have been at the core of Tilbury's existence since the modern town was born.
The town was born of the hippies in the 60s and it has not lost that cool, hip and laid-back feeling.
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