townsfolk
IPA: tˈaʊnzfoʊk
noun
- The people who live in a town, especially the lower and middle classes.
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Examples of "townsfolk" in Sentences
- The townsfolk make fun of Kuala.
- Townsfolk petition for surrender.
- That's what the townsfolk say anyway.
- Bart tries to hide from the townsfolk.
- The celebration is not restricted to the townsfolk.
- The townsfolk are inspired to resume the celebration.
- As they speak, Acacia ensnared the townsfolk to her lair.
- The Springfield and the townsfolk initially devour the burgers.
- The Commandment reads the letter from the Emperor to the townsfolk.
- So every one of the townsfolk is a "shareholder" rather than a "resident".
- What unsettled the minds of the townsfolk was the failure of the Rajah's boats to act at the decisive moment.
- As casualties mount and villagers see their neighbors transformed into ravening monsters, the townsfolk take up arms against each other.
- But now, alas! we no sooner saw the town than we heard the bells and trumpets calling the townsfolk and men-at-arms to be on their ward.
- In fact, Margaret Sinclair's sudden stinginess and indifference to her townsfolk was the common wonder and talk of every little gathering.
- By contrast, the townsfolk are a friendly bunch who enjoy scrapbooking, eating meatloaf and mashed potatoes, and working Jesus into most conversations.
- He thought the concentration of the townsfolk was a sign of an unmanly dread of those first settlers whom they wished to drive away unjustly, subjugate and ruin.
- I was surprised neither to hear the story, nor to detect the note of pleasure in his voice when he implied that his townsfolk were the inheritors of these noble traditions.
- True, these unusual demons are just, well, NPCs when you get right down to it, but they're some of the most interesting and well-realized "townsfolk" that you're ever likely to encounter.
- At the appointed time and term the townsfolk gathered together to see the funeral procession and the obsequies for the departed; and the Sultan went in state to the Mausoleum together with all the Wazirs, the Emirs and Lords of the land, and took seat upon carpets of black satin purfled with flowers of gold which were dispread over the marble floor.
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