residential area
Example Sentences
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The Santa Monica Police Department responded to the sighting near a residential area near 14th and Montana streets, according to a police department social media post.
From Los Angeles Times • May 29, 2026
The evacuation order was unprecedented in scale, encompassing a 6-square-mile, densely populated residential area with hundreds of thousands of people.
From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 5, 2026
Meanwhile, a few young people crowded in front of the campus residential area to retrieve their belongings.
From Barron's • Feb. 11, 2026
Saks was among the first large retailers to locate in what was then primarily a residential area, not far from the Vanderbilt and Astor mansions.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jan. 14, 2026
Ricketts’ was located in a quiet residential area many blocks away from the docks where the pestilence had first struck.
From "An American Plague: The True and Terrifying Story of the Yellow Fever Epidemic of 1793" by Jim Murphy
