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suburban

[suh-bur-buhn] / səˈbɜr bən /
ADJECTIVE
provincial
Synonyms
STRONGEST
WEAK
Antonyms


Example Sentences

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The building with a red-brick facade and bright green letters anchors a small shopping center in the suburban area.

From The Wall Street Journal

As the camera follows a suburban Chicago street sweeper along its early morning route, it stops at a modest house, perched on the other side of the train tracks.

From Salon

Nancy Guthrie, in her daughter’s words, was “taken in the dark of night from her bed” inside her suburban Tucson home on Feb. 1.

From Los Angeles Times

Too often, the magic doesn’t translate to hallowed-out suburban locations devoid of the best products and salespeople.

From The Wall Street Journal

The 85-year-old label, tagged by the Observer as once being “synonymous with a particularly milquetoast suburban sensibility,” today posts fast-growing sales among famously fickle Gen Z shoppers.

From The Wall Street Journal