suburban

Example Sentences

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Boyd's most recent electric and gas bill was for $860, up from $660 the prior month, for a 1,400 square foot home in suburban Philadelphia, she said at a hearing Tuesday on energy affordability.

From Barron's

This isn’t some well-heeled suburban school serving privileged kids.

From The Wall Street Journal

Once a hot spot for western film sets, Chatsworth now serves as a suburban retreat for those seeking space, with relatively low population density compared with other San Fernando Valley neighborhoods.

From Los Angeles Times

At a suburban Kyiv railway station, two carriages painted in the blue and white livery of Ukrainian Railways sit on the main platform, their diesel engines running as snow steadily falls.

From BBC

For the Dessners, music was “just what you did as suburban kids at a time when there was nothing to do,” Bryce said.

From Los Angeles Times