residential area
Example Sentences
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The Santa Monica Police Department responded to the sighting near a residential area near 14th and Montana streets, according to a police department social media post.
From Los Angeles Times • May 29, 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
Some neighbors greeted news of the project’s demise with relief, saying the location — a residential area with large swaths of undeveloped land — was inappropriate for a commercial venture.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 30, 2026
Saks was among the first large retailers to locate in what was then primarily a residential area, not far from the Vanderbilt and Astor mansions.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jan. 14, 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
