urban
Example Sentences
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Providing unskilled public work across all but fully urban districts, the scheme has become a backbone of rural livelihoods, cushioning demand during economic shocks.
From BBC
In contrast, large urban centers like London and York show a wider range of parasites, including fish and meat tapeworms.
From Science Daily
The relationship between lower church attendance and higher mortality appeared consistently across genders and was seen in both rural and urban areas of the United States.
From Science Daily
However, economists say the relatively low urban unemployment rate of around 5% masks what in reality is a brutal job market for many, especially young people.
Since being bombed to rubble in World War II, the city has reinvented itself as one of Europe’s most experimental urban laboratories, with starchitect-designed towers and cultural districts built on former docklands.
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
