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urbanity

[ur-ban-i-tee] / ɜrˈbæn ɪ ti /


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It’s an off-brand, pioneer town that has so far resisted any whiff of genteel urbanity.

From Los Angeles Times • Dec. 22, 2025

In challenging conventional views of urbanity, the Sex Pistols demonstrate their willingness to break away from established norms and venture into uncharted territory, both musically and ideologically.

From Salon • Jan. 30, 2024

The brand is a "superb combination of urbanity, hedonism and undeniable luxury," L'Oreal chief executive Nicolas Hieronimus said.

From BBC • Apr. 4, 2023

It offered an accessible urbanity, a kind of cosmopolitanism for the common folk.

From Seattle Times • Mar. 4, 2023

The natural vivacity and urbanity of his style is equally apparent in dialogue, or in rapid and picturesque narrative of incidents and pathetic situations16.

From The Roman Poets of the Republic by Sellar, W. Y.




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