industrial area
Example Sentences
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“This is an industrial area, and there’s plenty of stuff around to catch fire,” he said, sidestepping a dribble of oily water.
From Los Angeles Times • May 24, 2026
"Falling debris caused a fire in an industrial area in the Krasnoarmeysky district," he wrote, adding that fire services had extinguished the blaze.
From Barron's • Nov. 6, 2025
Down in Andover, residents and workers spotted tankers lining up for hydrants in an industrial area and a housing estate.
From The Wall Street Journal • Oct. 2, 2025
One hit an industrial area in the coastal city of Ashdod, close to a power station.
From BBC • Jun. 23, 2025
Durban is the principal port for the country’s main industrial area, and the highway that leads to Johannesburg runs parallel to the railway line for a great distance.
From "Long Walk to Freedom" by Nelson Mandela
