suburbia
Example Sentences
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The detached single-family house has been the great constant of American life, from the saltbox farmhouses of 17th-century New England to the modern mansions of 2020s suburbia.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jun. 12, 2026
Football came to Armstrong, via a television set, in suburbia.
From BBC ● Jun. 6, 2026
“You might all of a sudden find yourself in suburbia and there is no one that you know or who looks like you,” she said.
From MarketWatch ● Apr. 23, 2026
It includes the bulk of metro Nashville’s African American population, plenty of progressive hipsters who’ve flocked to the city from across the South, traditional right wing suburbia and slices of Appalachia.
From Slate ● Dec. 2, 2025
“Maybe it’s an I'm bored in suburbia kind of phrase.”
From "Tradition" by Brendan Kiely
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