industrial estate

Example Sentences

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A large plume of smoke hanging in the sky above the industrial estate gave a sense of the fire's scale.

From BBC • Jan. 10, 2026

Yopougon has a large black economy and the local industrial estate "only offers very seasonal and fairly insecure job opportunities", Kouame explained.

From Barron's • Oct. 17, 2025

"For girls there was work at the industrial estate, for firms like Playtex or Black's Tents."

From BBC • Sep. 13, 2025

At an anonymous industrial estate on the outskirts of London, a queue of police vans and empty lorries block the usual flow of lunchtime traffic.

From BBC • Aug. 2, 2025

A short drive down into the valley from Fregona is a big industrial estate filled with small and medium-sized firms, many run by families.

From BBC • Jul. 19, 2025