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Example sentences for "little town"

  • About 5 o'clock in the evening, we reached Herculaneum, a little town on the right shore.

  • At ten o'clock at night we reached a little town on the right bank, Gape Girardeau, where Mr. Vallais had some goods to land.

  • At last the morning of the third day came, and the chest was tossed upon the sandy shore of a strange island where there were green fields and, beyond them, a little town.

  • In a little town north of Delphi, and not very far from the sea, there lived a young man named Admetus.

  • He passed by a little town called Acela, and came to another called Tocaste; and from thence he went before with thirty horsemen and fifty footmen towards Cale.

  • John Danusco came on Sunday late in the evening, and brought news that he had found a little town twelve or thirteen leagues from thence: he brought a woman and a boy that he took there.

  • After the Retreat from Moscow," he said, "my regiment was stationed to recruit for a while in a little town in Poland.

  • On his return, it was noon before he reached the spot on the highroad between Grenoble and the little town, where the pathway turned that led to La Fosseuse's cottage.

  • It is a little town in Oxfordshire, and if you look long enough on the map you may find it, though I won't promise you.

  • And now came a little town, the town of Wanwick mother called it, right among the mountains, with a river running round it, and a tall church spire.

  • I landed at LINTZ, a little Town in the Electorate of Cologne, on the right Side of the Rhine; and there I drank the excellent Wine of Bleickert, which is made near the Village of Huningen, about a League from this Town.

  • This delay, however, somewhat put out Denys's calculations, and evening surprised them ere they reached a little town he was making for, where was a famous hotel.

  • And by this time 'twas night, and a little town at hand, where we went each to his inn; for my master would not yield to put off his rags and other sores till morning; nor I to enter an inn with a tatterdemalion.

  • They came to a little town, and Denys went to buy shoes.

  • Towards sunset they found themselves at equal distances from a little town and a monastery, only the latter was off the road.

  • This journey to a little town, this abode in a lonely castle, amid new, unknown neighbours, seemed to her of no good omen; but open opposition would have been ridiculous.

  • Urbain Grandier was born at Rovere, a village near Sable, a little town of Bas-Maine.

  • Towards the autumn there was talk of going to spend that season at Ganges, a little town situated in Lower Languedoc, in the diocese of Montpellier, seven leagues from that town, and nineteen from Avignon.

  • Quite a little town," he thought, "quite a little town.

  • In the dream she had seen a little town lying in a hollow, lighted and peopled, but without foundation.

  • And yet, possessed by a silly, unconcealed ambition, Rogron and his sister were bent on playing a part in the society of a little town already in possession of a close corporation of twelve allied families.

  • Maitre Desroches has fully explained to me the influence of the gossip of a little town.

  • We waited, watching for the hour when the little town should be quiet and deserted.

  • I went on shore and walked hurriedly through the little town to the road leading to the wood.

  • A little town, in fact, is like a large one.

  • A little town is very amusing, you know, very amusing, very amusing.

  • The great snow-capped mountains were still on our left and behind us; while beneath, almost buried in the valley, lay a little town, Stazione 86.

  • This of itself is enough to awaken an interest for a little town; but what is its appearance?

  • By thirty hills I hurry down, Or slip between the ridges, By twenty thorps, a little town, And half a hundred bridges.

  • O Little Town of Bethlehem O little town of Bethlehem, How still we see thee lie!


  • The above list will hopefully provide you with a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "little town" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this group of words.


    Some common collocations, pairs and triplets of words:
    little back; little black; little bush; little cayenne; little cousin; little creature; little flour; little girls; little glass; little grey; little grim; little grimace; little house; little husband; little island; little man; little neighbor; little parsley; little place; little sisters; little surprised; little way; little wind; little wine; little wistfully; remove the