Village in sentence

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And the global village will have its village idiots, and they'll have a global range.

And as a consequence of that presumption, my hometown was burned to the ground by an invading army, an experience that has befallen many a Hungarian town and village throughout its long and troubled history.

It took a village to help me study metastasis.

And believe me, without my village, I wouldn't be here.

There's no running water, no electricity there, and to reach the village, you have to walk for hours or take your chances in a pickup truck like I did skirting the waves of the Atlantic.

I live in Washington, D.C., but I grew up in Sindhekela, a village in Orissa, in India.

So, if I have to send money to my father in the village, I must send money through that particular money transfer company, even if the cost is high.

I would love to invest in a bullet train system in India and I would love to contribute to efforts to fight malaria in my village.

And yet, from time to time, I send money home to friends, to relatives, to the village, to be there, to stay engaged — that's part of my identity.

There's not a town, a city or a village that is not host to Syrian refugees.

He watched — this is in Sudan — as his village — he was only seven years old — burned to the ground, and he learned that his mother and his father and his entire family were killed that day.

I spoke to him on Skype the other day, and he was in his new university in Florida pursuing his Ph.D. in public health, and he proudly told me how he was able to raise enough funds from the American public to establish a health clinic back in his village back home.

It's usually presided over by religious leaders and village elders, and jirgas are often used in rural countries like Afghanistan, where there's deep-seated resentment against the formal system.

And so in order for that to happen, we needed to get the village elders together, we needed to get the tribal leaders together, the religious leaders.

These laptops, when a child opens them up, they communicate with every single child in the classroom, within that school, within that village.

You walk into sacred rituals, private moments in a village, a town, a group of people.

Several months later, I was in the northeast Amazon, walked into a village, and the shaman said, "You're limping."

I would like to start with the story of Mary, a woman from an African village.

One morning, a month before the election, Mary's village was called to another intimidation meeting.

But then I realized that, as much as I know that these moments have contributed on my journey, they have influenced my journey but they have not been the beginning of it, but the true beginning of my journey was in front of a mud house in upper Sindh of Pakistan, where my father held the hand of my 14-year-old mother and they decided to walk out of the village to go to a town where they could send their kids to school.

But then, living in two extremes between the traditions of my culture, of my village, and then modern education in my school wasn't easy.

And the third, which was my favorite, was we would promote their embroidery by making a center in the village where women would come every day to make embroidery.

We worked with one village, and we started our first center.

We went into the village.

We partnered with TripAdvisor and created a cement hall in the middle of a village and invited so many other organizations to work over there.

KB: Do people here believe that I'm at an age where I'm supposed to be a grandmother in my village?

My mom was married at nine, and I am the oldest woman not married and not doing anything in my life in my village.

There are people who had choice, like Pastor André Trocmé and his wife, and the whole village of Le Chambon-sur-Lignon in France.

So these people, without a single exception of a family in a village, decide to build a toilet, a bathing room.

This is in a village where most of the people are even illiterate.

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