small-town

adjective

: of or relating to a small town

small-town values/life/charm

: coming from or living in a small town

a small-town girl

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Comments As one of Comedy Central’s longest-running shows, South Park has become a television powerhouse with its sharp, crude takes on small-town America and beyond. —

Sezin Keohler, EW.com, 24 Jan. 2025 But a decades-old case of small-town beauty queen murders might cost them their lives. —

Marta Balaga, Variety, 24 Jan. 2025 His mom, from small-town Mississippi, played blues and gospel records at home. —

Steve Hochman, SPIN, 23 Jan. 2025 Several others from Northern California — including a small-town single mother, a couple who were charged after entering the Capitol for 40 minutes and a man who was later charged with receiving child pornography — were given minor sentences or had cases still pending at the time of Trump’s pardon. —

Caelyn Pender, The Mercury News, 21 Jan. 2025 See all Example Sentences for small-town