She was a street ballad-singer, whom the baronet found one night starving in the market-place of a country town.
All that could be ascertained concerning him was, that he had died in a hospital, in a country town on the great northern road, and that the girl had wandered away from there, and never more been heard of.
He found me starving in the street of a country town.
The first section has given up hope, and is either torpid or content; content with the excessive respect paid to office in a country town, or torpid with tranquillity.
He hated Chesnel and the d'Esgrignon family with the smothered, all-absorbing hate only to be found in a country town.
Chesnel's prolonged scrutiny of consciences, given in a condensed form, will perhaps serve as a picture of the judicial world in a country town.
This reality faces every girl who lives in a country town.
The whole picture of country town society is about as good as it can be; and the only blot that I know is to be found in the sentimental Athanase, who is not quite within Balzac's province, extensive as that province is.
In other Addendum appearances they are combined under the title of The Jealousies of a Country Town.
Should “The Story of a Country Town” find readers, it may be interesting to them to know that it was written entirely at night, after the writer had finished a hard day’s work as editor and publisher of a small evening newspaper.
The reason I did not do this was that I had no confidence in my ability to become an acceptable historian of a country town, therefore I worked harder than I should during the day, and went wearily at the story at night.
The mayor of a country town, conceiving that the word clause was in the plural number, would often talk of a claw in an act of parliament.
It is, indeed, to this latter description of persons that I would especially recommend a residence in a country town; and, as Dr.
Let such unhappy men fly from the scenes of former pleasure and power, of former flirtation and gaiety, to the quieter and surer triumphs of a country town.
But, after all, a country town is a country town, and London is London.
It is a parcel-timbered dwelling without enrichment--one of those common in the Midlands--such as would be inhabited by an ordinary burgess of a country town.
One come of gentle blood, and born to fortune instead of being the wife of a tradesman in a country town, handsome and genteel-looking as nature hath made that husband.
It would be, as Katrine herself had said, a very Zoological Garden of lions, among whom an insignificant spinster from a country townmust of necessity appear the smallest of small fry.
What volumes it spoke of the flatness of life in a country town!
There is no monarchy so absolute as the Mrs Grundy of a country town.
Can you imagine anything more appropriate for a spinster lady in a country town?
A country town in France is better supplied with society than a country town in England, inasmuch as the French country gentry do not disdain to live in a country town.
The above list will hopefully provide you with a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "country town" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this group of words.
