industrial area
Example Sentences
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“This is an industrial area, and there’s plenty of stuff around to catch fire,” he said, sidestepping a dribble of oily water.
From Los Angeles Times • May 24, 2026
Overnight attacks on Saudi Arabia hit a petrochemical complex in an industrial area in the eastern city of Jubail, a witness who requested anonymity told AFP, hours after similar installations in Iran were struck.
From Barron's • Apr. 7, 2026
Down in Andover, residents and workers spotted tankers lining up for hydrants in an industrial area and a housing estate.
From The Wall Street Journal • Oct. 2, 2025
One hit an industrial area in the coastal city of Ashdod, close to a power station.
From BBC • Jun. 23, 2025
Unfortunately, when we finally got off the train we found ourselves at the end of the line, in an industrial area with nothing but warehouses and railway tracks.
From "The Titan's Curse" by Rick Riordan
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