Sentences with phrase «stoplight town»

What makes him special: In 2002 Madeiros did $ 8.5 million in volume in a one - stoplight town, where the average sale price is $ 120,000.
Something like «I grew up in a one - stoplight town in the middle of nowhere and decided to go to West Virginia University because it was close to home and a good option for me» or «I love to play golf in my spare time» are acceptable.
We ended up in some small one stoplight town and ate at one of the best mom and pop BBQ restaurants we have ever been to.
The story focuses on the teenage Bliss Cavendar (Ellen Page), an odd girl out in the pageant scene of her one - stoplight town of Bodine, TX.
A one - stoplight town with a couple of banks, a few grocery stores and a decent German deli, Markdale used to be a small industrial hub, with a furniture plant and footwear manufacturer alongside Chapman's.

Not exact matches

This explains how a kid from a town that had no stoplights could enter this week's National League Championship Series against the Cincinnati Reds without a hint of anxiety.
The mighty will fall to ragamuffins from obscure compass points, an adenoidal ball peen head will go nutso on cable, and some guy with acne from a town with no stoplights will find his three - point stroke and enjoy a Warholian quarter hour of fame.
Originally from Northern California, Ms. Biddle grew up in a small mountain town with one stoplight.
The nearest town is Kirtland, which has a single stoplight.
When you come to a stoplight (which you can not fail to do in this beach town with its famous harbor and equally attractive surf beach), you sit in eerie silence.
The M - Class comes standard with a number of around - town driver - aid features, including downhill speed regulation and an adaptive brake system that automatically dries the rotors when driving in wet weather, assists on hills by holding the brakes for a few seconds, precharges to reduce reaction time when lifting quickly off of the accelerator, and uses a Brake - Hold feature that lets you relax your feet at long stoplights without worrying about the vehicle creeping forward until you hit the gas pedal.
When they are just rolling around town with the top down, it will take off from stoplights in a much more comfortable and instant manner than a dual - clutch.
Tackling a winding back road becomes an exercise in momentum conservation and speed management — which I'll admit can be fun in its own right — but around town the bright orange hatchback got its wide - bodied rear end handed to it by Toyota Yarises and Prii at stoplight after stoplight.
Since the 400h can rely on battery power for a significant portion of around - town driving, it is eerily silent as it accelerates from stoplight to stoplight.
Around town the car muscles away from stoplights with authority; on the interstate, a tap of the accelerator downshifts the transmission and sends the car bolting past slow - moving traffic.
It was kind of funny driving the Dakota R / T around town and having young men in low - rider Honda Civics pull up beside me at stoplights, race their anemic little four - cylinder engines, and act as though they wanted to race me.
They seem pretty accurate based on my around - town driving too: I managed just under 17 mpg in a mix of city and sluggish freeway driving with two brief full - throttle stoplight romps thrown in for good measure.
A rare bookstore wasn't the sort of thing expected in a two - stoplight rural town.
But when she transfers from her one - stoplight Oregon town to Cardiff University in Wales, she falls in love with Ull Myhr.
About the author: Marci Kladnik, her four rescue cats, and one rescue dog live in a small town with no stoplights or mail delivery.
It's a sweet old 2 - stoplight railroad town.
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