suburb

Example Sentences

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On snowy roads leading to the suburbs, anti-aircraft systems peek out from behind camouflage nets.

From Barron's

At around 9:48 p.m. on that Saturday evening, Guthrie was dropped off at her house in this Tucson suburb.

From The Wall Street Journal

The teenager was living in western France but visiting the Paris region in March 2020 when she said she was abandoned by friends in a room in the suburb of Champigny-sur-Marne.

From Barron's

We could trade our skinny row house for someplace in the suburbs with plenty of bathrooms, a home office, and a big garage.

From Literature

"It's all about life in the suburbs of south Manchester, and he can find in that world an amazing amount of humour and magic, and good people doing very funny things."

From BBC