in a/the county
Frequency: 9.055.0 per million words
Used to specify a location within a county's boundaries.
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Examples (10)
- Many people who live in this county work in the neighboring city.
- The new hospital will be the largest medical facility in the entire county.
- She was elected as the new sheriff, a first for any woman in this county.
- Finding an affordable home in a rural county has become increasingly difficult.
- All public schools in the county were closed due to the snowstorm.
- Is this the most beautiful park in the county?
- The largest employer in the county announced plans for expansion.
- Historically, agriculture was the main industry in this county.
- I've lived in this county my whole life and have never seen it change so much.
- A state of emergency was declared in the county following the flood.