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She and her friends think small-town-Palin would "Stick it to Washington and the media" with her small-towniness, and that people in small towns are cheering Palin on.

Palin Supporter To Black Sound Man: "Sit Down, Boy" 2009

The girls also believe that most people will fall somewhere along a sliding scale of "muddiness" and "towniness" and devised a tongue-in-cheek Muddy Quiz to enable visitors to calculate their so-called Muddy-Townie Ratio.

Archive 2008-07-01 Thatsnews 2008

The girls also believe that most people will fall somewhere along a sliding scale of "muddiness" and "towniness" and devised a tongue-in-cheek Muddy Quiz to enable visitors to calculate their so-called Muddy-Townie Ratio.

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It had all the home-towniness of a real American town festival, but without being whitebread-bland.

inkblurt · That’s Dedication 2005

I still get the "Compost-Bulletin", but's an afternoon paper, with all the small-towniness that implies.

Bad timing. Ann Althouse 2006

The "towniness of towns" crushing down upon multitudes and millions of people of the old land!

A New Canadian's Impressions of Britain 1925

Think of a million unemployed people living in the "towniness of towns" under palls of smoke, away from greenness and freshness and the magic of the lake; and yet despite that, all Britain is politically as steady as a rock.

A New Canadian's Impressions of Britain 1925

A very acute social observer once struck out a significant phrase, when he said that the most difficult social fact in the British Islands was the "towniness of towns."

A New Canadian's Impressions of Britain 1925

Or, starting from the Strand in London, walk south of Waterloo or east of Liverpool street -- acre after acre, square mile after square mile of the "towniness of towns."

A New Canadian's Impressions of Britain 1925

You feel inclined to stop at Henzada for ever, it is so picturesque and fresh, and the walks by the river under the high trees are very pretty, and there's no dustiness or towniness.

From Edinburgh to India & Burmah 1900