urban
Example Sentences
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Bruce Chan, 41, an urban designer who moved from Los Angeles to Bloomfield 12 years ago, said the parking chair was initially puzzling.
“Many species grow and thrive in one of the most dense urban environments in the world,” said Dana Schneider, senior vice president and director of energy and sustainability at Empire State Realty Trust.
She began her journalistic career at Reuters in Tokyo, and before that worked in urban planning and city management in New York.
"No responsible government anywhere in the world can allow people to live directly under high-tension cables or obstruct vital waterways," the governor's special adviser on urban development, Olajide Abiodun Babatunde, said in a statement.
From BBC
When urban churchyards reached capacity in the 1830s, some U.S. cities opened cemeteries with planted trees and winding paths, creating bucolic places of remembrance and recreation.
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
