business district

Example Sentences

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The MTA last year also started charging a $9 congestion tax on drivers—including those from Long Island—who enter Manhattan’s business district.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 18, 2026

Azeez Akanni hopped on a yellow bus heading for the central business district on Lagos Island, beads of sweat rolling down his neck and arms.

From Barron's • Apr. 8, 2026

He also said that no Israeli diplomatic personnel were in the consulate, which is located in Istanbul's main business district in the Besiktas area.

From BBC • Apr. 7, 2026

But the area has not been the dominant business district for spread-out Southern California for decades, and the pandemic led to more office vacancies.

From Los Angeles Times • Dec. 11, 2025

On the other days he had carried them around with him during boring wanderings through the business district and the Quarter.

From "A Confederacy of Dunces" by John Kennedy Toole