townspeople

[US]/'taʊnzpiːp(ə)l/
[UK]/'taʊnz'pipl/
Frequency: Very High

Translation

n. residents of a town; citizens of a town; people living in a town

Example Sentences

the townspeople have a sturdy independence.

TOWNSPEOPLE :Oh! What a stinkpot! P-ewwww!

The townspeople sent a petition to the government asking for electric light for the town.

recorded the oldest townspeople on tape; recorded the violin concerto.

The townspeople gathered in the square for the annual festival.

The townspeople were excited about the new library opening.

The townspeople relied on the local bakery for fresh bread.

The townspeople organized a clean-up day to beautify their town.

The townspeople elected a new mayor to lead the town.

The townspeople protested against the construction of a new highway through their town.

The townspeople supported the local farmers by buying fresh produce.

The townspeople came together to help a family whose house burned down.

The townspeople celebrated the town's anniversary with a parade.

The townspeople worked together to plant trees in the town square.

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