industrial area

Example Sentences

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Overnight, attacks on Saudi Arabia hit a petrochemical complex in a sprawling industrial area in the eastern city of Jubail, a witness who requested anonymity told AFP, hours after similar installations in Iran were struck.

From Barron's • Apr. 7, 2026

Video footage of the plane’s takeoff showed the General Electric engine aflame before the jet crashed in an industrial area just beyond the runway at Louisville’s Muhammad Ali International Airport.

From The Wall Street Journal • Nov. 20, 2025

One hit an industrial area in the coastal city of Ashdod, close to a power station.

From BBC • Jun. 23, 2025

In an industrial area east of downtown Los Angeles that is home to several warehouses, the lifetime cancer risk from air pollution is 80 times higher, most of it stemming from formaldehyde.

From Salon • Dec. 9, 2024

By the looks of the surroundings, we’re in an industrial area.

From "Saints and Misfits" by S.K. Ali