urban

Example Sentences

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Their aim is to fight the decline in common butterflies and moths across the UK by creating habitat in urban areas, and inspire people to take more actions to help wildlife.

From BBC

For people who live in urban environments, "it's hugely moving, it's a once-in-a-lifetime opportunity".

From BBC

In the old urban system, people were anchored to place.

From The Wall Street Journal

But for opponents they are an ugly, obstructive blight on Britain's urban landscape.

From BBC

This has brought in migrant workers from other regions, and also created an urban middle class which is more responsive to the reformist ideas of the progressive movement.

From BBC