suburban

Example Sentences

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When the olive green charter bus pulled into the suburban civic center in a conservative area east of Cincinnati just after 9 p.m. on Friday, the women were ready.

From Salon

The method requires multiple freezers in her suburban Chicago home.

From The Wall Street Journal

Edward shakes up the staid neighborhood because he’s a newcomer, an invader of sorts, into their calm, organized suburban bubble.

From Salon

Experts in healthcare economics say rural hospitals like Glenn Medical generally have fewer patients than suburban and urban communities, and those patients tend to be older and sicker, meaning they are more expensive to treat.

From Los Angeles Times

Rural communities have seen persistently lower salaries than their suburban and urban counterparts.

From MarketWatch