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suburban

[suh-bur-buhn] / səˈbɜr bən /
ADJECTIVE
provincial
Synonyms
STRONGEST
WEAK
Antonyms


Example Sentences

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The district reflects a mix of suburban commuter communities and is located near major military installations like Marine Corps Base Camp Pendleton and the Naval Weapons Station in Fallbrook.

From Los Angeles Times • May 1, 2026

He pegged it to 2007, when another invasive species took off, the one that now dominated the landscape on our drive: suburban sprawl.

From Slate • Apr. 20, 2026

A three-month unlimited travel pass on the local Mumbai suburban railway is significantly cheaper at 590 rupees.

From BBC • Apr. 19, 2026

Those of us of a certain age can remember the middle-class suburban home of the late 1950s and early 1960s.

From Salon • Apr. 19, 2026

She had been brought up a Southern Baptist in suburban Baton Rouge with dreams of leaving home—she did so just after high school—and running a daycare center.

From "Zeitoun" by Dave Eggers



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