Examples of 'company town' in a sentence
Meaning of "company town"
This phrase describes a community or settlement that is owned or largely controlled by a single company. It suggests that the company's presence and influence heavily impact the town's economy, infrastructure, and social dynamics
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- A town, city, or other municipality in which a single large business has a controlling influence over the economy and, sometimes, over the societal structure and local government.
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I crossed the magistrate of this company town.
Chuquicamata is a company town built on copper.
The early settlement was in effect a company town.
This is a company town and the business is incarceration.
This was a coal mining company town.
A company town loses its company.
Hopedale as at the time seen as a model company town.
How a company town works.
Growth and decline of a company town.
The company town.
Redstone was originally a company town.
A real company town.
This would be especially the case in an isolated company town.
This was a company town.
The company town was cleaner and better equipped than the average milltown at that time.
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Hiawatha was a company town.
Fra company town til folkestyre in Norwegian.
This is a company town.
A company town in the middle of China.
Pullman company town.
Eureka needs a mayor who understands how a company town works.
Construction of the company town seems to have begun almost immediately.
However they did not want to own the company town and sold it.
The small company town that grew up around the plant was named Alunite.
Windsor as a company town.
There is potential here to turn Tucumcari into a real Mesa Verde company town.
You could pass a lifetime in a company town without knowing any real freedom.
The company town was built near the eastern edge of the Mesabi Iron Range.
The village was thereby not much more than a company town and saw little development.
As the company town expanded, so did the interest of establishing a municipal government.
Sudbury began its existence as a company town of the CPR.
Accordingly, the company town offered a unique opportunity to achieve such ends.
She is the author of Company Town.
It was largely a company town for American Cyanamid.
Ybor 's idea was to build a modified company town.
Ford created a company town named Fordlandia.
Cohoes became a mill town, and to an extent a company town.
Britannia Beach was a company town with its own company store.
That could make this more or less a fuckin ' company town.
Novomichurinsk is a company town of the Ryazan Power Station.
Orbis tried to make their own currency, go full company town.
Palo Alto is a company town for Stanford University.
For the workers and their families. that served as a company town.
The mine is located in the company town of El Salvador.
Simultaneously, a company town was constructed to house and serve the shipyard workers.
Her new novel is Company Town.
It was initially a company town to house the dam 's plant managers and workers.
However, a truck system is not a prerequisite for the existence of a company town or vice versa.
Standard was established as a company town for the Standard Lumber Company.
Thus, readers see the interweaving of corporate cuture and community that make up a company town.
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