bedroom community

Example Sentences

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Today, Festus functions more as a bedroom community of St. Louis.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 26, 2026

Million-dollar homes are nothing new for Agoura Hills, the slow-growth bedroom community between L.A. and Thousand Oaks, but the city’s Historic Quarter section hit the mark in 2022.

From Los Angeles Times • Jan. 15, 2026

Now, it’s more of a bedroom community, many of whose residents leave early each morning to spend their day somewhere else.

From Salon • Dec. 18, 2025

The city of Bellevue, formerly known as a suburb and bedroom community to Seattle, incorporates.

From Seattle Times • May 5, 2024

It’s called a bedroom community of Chicago because it’s only thirty miles outside the city.

From "All The Bright Places" by Jennifer Niven