residential area
Example Sentences
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Even more baffling is the fact that just one week ago a mountain lion was found in a residential area of Santa Monica, which similarly prompted shelter-in-place warnings for people living nearby.
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 6, 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
Earlier in the day, BBC journalists reported a strike on an apartment building in Aisha Bakkar, a residential area of central Beirut.
From BBC • Mar. 11, 2026
Meanwhile, a few young people crowded in front of the campus residential area to retrieve their belongings.
From Barron's • Feb. 11, 2026
She drove on again and turned off the main street into a small residential area.
From "Killers of the Flower Moon" by David Grann
