How to Use burg in a Sentence
burg
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Many locals here have New Orleans roots, and this little burg is all about letting those bons temps rouler.
—Valerie Fraser Luesse, Southern Living, 20 May 2024
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Across the Irish Sea, the small burg of Slane is about an hour’s drive north of Dublin.
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Any burg that buys London Bridge off the shelf to plant in the desert knows about drama.
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There didn’t used to be traffic like this when this burg was named Leningrad.
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It’s the burg nearest the stadium and its Main Street is lined with bars.
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But there’s still plenty to do in this high mountain burg.
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To get the size right every time (which looks nice and also makes sure your burgs cook the same), use Lee’s trick.
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Easttown turned out to be the little burg that could … kill anyone at any time.
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Sydney, though bigger, was the show pony—a beautiful burg fit for the click of the camera and not much more.
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Peace seems far from Kingstown, a burg that is forever portrayed in a lurid light.
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After all, the Kings County burg is 100 miles from the Pacific Ocean.
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But the heady days of filling your Instagram feed with images of the lovely burg are now over.
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The otherwise peaceful burg has been home to Chez Francois since 1987.
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The very idea of a gun shop in what may be Arkansas' most progressive burg has some people up in arms.
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But of course, what Philadelphia gets beats what those other burgs have in store.
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Absorb the cosmopolitan air of this unique little burg.
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People often bypass the burg for Belden, the large nearby shopping area.
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Many locals here have New Orleans roots, and this little burg is all about letting those bons temps rouler.
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At Element 41 in the quaint burg of Chardon, a fine selection of Numi tea is offered.
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This tiny burg teems with so many old stone and wood-framed buildings that the whole town is on the National Register of Historic Places.
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Whynot isn't the only little burg in the Piedmont Triad that might be more interesting on the map than in real life.
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The story takes place in the fictional burg of Hawkins, Indiana, which seems to be located just south of Steven Spielbergville.
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Toad Hop There are plenty of good local legends to explain the origins of this Vigo County burg.
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Works by other friends—a massive John Chamberlain and a Claes Olden- burg soft sculpture—hang on other walls.
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The release of that film was probably the biggest thing to hit my sleepy, sprawling burg of Sacramento since the Kings arrived from Kansas City in 1985.
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Welcome to Lost Falls, a spooky mythical town with more than a passing resemblance to the fictional burg of Twin Peaks.
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The Olympics were our time to shine, a once-in-a-lifetime opportunity to show the world that a striving Southern burg could punch above its adolescent weight.
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For six weeks in the summer, this little burg becomes something like the classical-music capital of the world.
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Walk the hilly streets enjoying art, music, food and the delicious late summer twilight that settles over this mile-high burg.
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Bus and train service will take you as far as Green River, a quiet burg known for its paddling access and tasty melons, some 45 minutes from Moab.
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