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Recent Examples of hamletPope Leo was born in Chicago but grew up in this tiny hamlet in the 1960s.—Michael Loria, USA Today, 19 May 2025 But in mountain towns, seaside hamlets and centuries-old villages, the penthouse sits closer to earth yet no less aloft in spirit.—Spencer Elliott, Forbes.com, 12 May 2025 Part of what makes the North Carolina mountains unique is the people who pepper the area with creativity and hospitality throughout their beloved mountain hamlets.—Jennifer Prince, Southern Living, 20 Apr. 2025 For those curious to explore beyond the bounds of the Hudson Valley, the 28,000-population hamlet of Saratoga Springs is home to some lovely restaurants, a noted racetrack and a historic hotel.—Liza B. Zimmerman, Forbes.com, 18 Apr. 2025 See All Example Sentences for hamlet
Recent Examples of Synonyms for hamlet
village
Noun
To get more businesses participating in the grant program, the village is sending targeted mailings to the property owners in Gurnee’s East Grand Corridor, according to Trujillo.
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Erin Yarnall,
Chicago Tribune,
3 June 2025
Israeli forces continue to occupy five hilltops in southern Lebanon, in violation of the ceasefire agreement, and have been destroying entire villages in the country.
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