suburban

Example Sentences

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McMurrough, a 38-year-old business owner in suburban Richmond, Va., told the Journal he ignored the requests because of the pressure he felt from Moss.

From The Wall Street Journal

Guns are widespread in metropolitan and suburban areas, with one in three firearms in NSW located in major cities, the report said.

From BBC

In any other movie, the pop-punk confection of the Veronicas’ “Untouched” would be a perfect cue to establish its setting in middle-class suburban Australia, as light and lucky a place as ever was.

From Los Angeles Times

Then there are the theater industry giants in big cities and suburban malls, which have automated, insulated and homogenized the moviegoing experience for most Americans.

From Salon

Two-thirds of Americans have a family member with the disease, a proportion that is similar across rural, urban and suburban dwellers, and across Black, Latino and white respondents.

From Los Angeles Times