What is "towny"

Usage examples of "towny".

Harry was wringing his hands and shouting warnings from the sidelines, and the oversized trouper, Tor, had two of the other townies by their collars.

He strode past loitering townies along the midway and entered the pad room where the troupers dressed and prepared for their entrance.

Townies often accused troupers of double-dealing, but the Townies were just as good at playing false.

Circus folk never stood up well against townies, let alone prominent ones.

They knew the wisdom of strategic retreat when townies became hostile.

One of the sideshow talkers arrived to herd the townies to the next attraction and on to the big tent for the show.

He waited by himself at the edge of the lot until the stream of townies emerging from the big top heralded the end of the show.

She and her partner Junebug had themselves a sweet setup, selling lemonade and foot-long hot dogs to the townies at their grab joint, and their Coachman trailer was as big as some apartments.

By the time she was done, I knew how to tell which townies had money in their pockets and which ones had less than I did.

A little while later Squeezebox gave word to open up, and the townies started streaming in.

No towny knew that the luxurious wig of raven-black tresses concealed a head as smooth as snakeskin.

And I still wonder why a towny should care what happens to people like us.

The quality of the scene grows increasingly disjointed as Joe glances around the room, looking for something to steal, losing personal contact with Towny, viewing him as an object to be used for a specific purpose.

BEDROOM-SITTING ROOM - NIGHT Towny is stretched out on the couch, staring morosely.

Pressed against the table, protecting but calling attention to his wallet, Towny holds out the bill.