Examples of 'half the town' in a sentence

Meaning of "half the town"

Half the town is an idiomatic expression that conveys a sense of widespread or extensive knowledge, awareness, or involvement within a community. It suggests that a significant portion of the town's population has knowledge or is directly involved in a particular situation, event, or rumor. This phrase is often used figuratively to emphasize the communal nature of shared information or experiences

How to use "half the town" in a sentence

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half the town
Half the town is saying you are a papist.
Looks like half the town is here.
Half the town could have walked in.
We would have to lock up half the town.
Half the town would be wiped out.
You guys decorated half the town.
Half the town reads that paper.
You just woke half the town.
Half the town used to work there.
State police deputised half the town.
I think half the town heard you.
State police deputized half the town.
Half the town is looking for him.
You bought out half the town.
Half the town agrees with you.

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They have drummed up half the town.
Half the town must be out there.
Shortly afterward half the town died.
That half the town is turning out.
Because he was screwing half the town.
Half the town have developed diabetes.
You will poison half the town.
Half the town will get high.
Tornado took out half the town.
Half the town must be there by now.
In a few days half the town lay dying.
Half the town was scared to death.
She owns half the town.
Half the town does not want us here as it is.
You guys had half the town going crazy.
Half the town hates him anyway.
You know half the town.
Half the town is probably dead.
I do not want half the town round here.
Half the town is in the street.
Much less half the town.
Half the town is like this.
They employ half the town.
Half the town was already sick.
Along with half the town.
Half the town were on the protests.
To please more than half the town at a time.
Half the town is already here.
We are lucky that half the town was not flattened.
Half the town is not dead.
Tyler got shot in front of half the town.
Well half the town should get a hobby.
He threatened the selectmen in front of half the town.
Looks as if half the town have become criminals.
The man has torched half the town.

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