urban
Example Sentences
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“A big part of what I do is walking and doing urban hikes,” she said, noting that she’s trekked through nearly 20 countries.
From Los Angeles Times
Opposition occurs in both red and blue counties and affects both urban and rural communities.
From Los Angeles Times
The RHS says slime mould has been used in some "incredible practical applications", including urban transport mapping simulations and in the search for dark matter.
From BBC
The World Bank estimates that over half a billion Indians, or nearly 40% of the country's population, now live in urban areas - a staggering rise from 1960 when merely 70 million Indians lived in cities.
From BBC
In addition to food, expenses for labor, utilities, rent, insurance and other basics needed to run a restaurant are up, particularly in urban areas, according to the National Restaurant Association trade group.
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
