residential area
Example Sentences
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Ostensibly there to exercise, the women were also carrying a message on their backs -- a call to maintain the "existing residential area" along the Red River.
From Barron's ● Jun. 24, 2026
The incident has left city officials scratching their heads as to how the creature crossed the 210 Freeway and decided to plop down in a heavily populated residential area surrounded by major streets.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jun. 6, 2026
The following year, Ju Ae wore a partially see-through blouse - revealing her arms - to the completion ceremony for a residential area of the capital, Pyongyang.
From BBC ● May 5, 2026
Debris and warped metal which may be munition fragments can also be seen on a street in the residential area.
From BBC ● Apr. 3, 2026
Because Abel had started running an unlicensed business in a residential area, one of the neighbors filed a petition to get rid of us.
From "Born a Crime: Stories from a South African Childhood" by Trevor Noah
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