How To Use Suburb In A Sentence

Whether you live in the suburbs or in the vital enclaves of a Little India, you are a part of America and American life.
The most storied place to find Gaucho boots is Casa Fagliano, a hole-in-the-wall bootmaker in Hurlingham, which is a British suburb of Buenos Aires. 20 Odd Questions: Stephanie Phair
Still Life with Action Figure," a particularly realist exercise, actually occurs in suburbia, where an artist son visits his artist father, who has resumed painting despite suffering from parkinsonism. Ccfinlay: You Make My Heart Sing
Sometimes he goes to watch birds in the suburban marshes, where more rare species can be found.
The stores, usually located in suburban shopping centers, target middle-class consumers with brand-name clothing, accessories and furniture.

Initially von Leeb, using troops borrowed from von Bock, was able to mount a concerted attack both on the defensive positions of the southern suburbs and the area north of the main rail line to Moscow, their objective being the historic village now a suburb of Schlüsselburg, right on Lake Ladoga. Deathride
The family moves out of their unnamed city to an unnamed suburban area to start again.
A city of southeast Ontario, Canada, a manufacturing suburb of Kitchener. Population, 24, 933.
Huguenots the free exercise of their religion only in the suburbs of one town in each bailiwick (bailliage), and in those places where it had been practised before the outbreak of hostilities and which they occupied at the current date. The Catholic Encyclopedia, Volume 7: Gregory XII-Infallability
The finely detailed, louvred, inclined plane presenting an alternative to the typical suburban facades. NSW Architecture Awards Announced: Gorgeous Oz-chitecture | Inhabitat
The island's population is concentrated in the city and its suburbs.
We're in the suburbs surrounded mostly by fields and open land so we don't get the same amount of dust.
But with vast quantities of developable land in the expanding suburbs (as the circumference of the circle enlarges), regional home price indices post only small gains.
All over Europe, the fringes of suburbia are blighted by the dreary apparatus of industry - undecorated sheds and dour offices in glum lots girdled by sterile acres of parking.
On the surface, Annie Powerss life in a wealthy Floridian suburb is happy and idyllic. Black Out by Lisa Unger: Book summary
Wherever apples grow in this country you can find a home in your town or suburb with a huge overgrown apple tree in the backyard that has not been cared for in many years.
Two: even our sleepy suburban cove had been invaded by traffic.
Most of the office space that appears on the market in the second half is also in the suburbs of Sofia.
Eventually we found the exit and climbed a steep, suburban street into some hills, rising above the great cloverleaf of the freeway into a development of newly built houses.
The GOP consultant who designed the ad gleefully called the mugshot “every suburban mother’s greatest fear.” The Volokh Conspiracy » The Perils of High Public Office
Suburban schools gleam with modern gadgetry, while inner city schools lack basic textbooks.
Although, the suburbs and exurbs are definitely where the population growth and hence the representation in government are happening.
The city is concentrating on improving radial links from the city's central areas into the outer suburbs.
Ross drove aimlessly through the outer suburbs, sharing the wide, wet road with the occasional noctambulant alley cat, a carload of cheering carousers, and electric mini-van delivering milk.
A borough of southwest Pennsylvania, a suburb of Pittsburgh. Population, 25, 609.
Are they enjoying their comfy suburb, maybe walking the dog through their local park, burning a few snags, or just bowling a few balls to their kids?
Far from being sunk in unenquiring apathy, the suburbs are in constant flux. The Times Literary Supplement
The police clearly took the reports of a similar find in Australia seriously, and last Friday Sydney police launched a dawn raid on a modest two-storey house in the suburbs.
Will their taxes repave our pot-holed roads or halt the spread of suburban shanties caused by a grotesque housing shortage? The Sun
What is possible for a large suburban congregation is out of the question for a tiny congregation in a rural situation.
The timing was perfect: The suburban lifestyle was taking hold, the cocktail party was replacing the urban barroom, making passable, munchable food as essential as ice cubes. One Big Table
In suburban areas, there are usually suitable trees in nearby gardens. The Sun
The leafy suburbs and rural areas also have their fill of young people using drugs. Taking Drugs Seriously
What Tughlukabad was to the military of fourteenth-century Delhi, the suburb of Hauz Khas was to the savants.
Still leading, the Camaro is heading for a turn-off which leads to the Albion ferry, a car and passenger ferry which shuttles traffic between Maple Ridge City and the suburb of Langley.
Most of the city was aflame, and bitter fighting had taken over the downtown suburbs.
The fresh tale follows the familiar style of the original - the eponymous hero magically transported from a suburban fancy-dress shop to a new world.
People in today's outer suburbs love their homes and enjoy their lives.
We need to weave more elements of nonhuman nature into our urban and suburban worlds.
Blackheath is a suburb of London.
The train I am on does not call at Crewe, and the colour drains from my face at the thought of getting lost in the suburbs south of Manchester.
Eclecticism flourished in the 19th century and survived, though much debased, in gated communities and suburban tract housing.
And a man who ran alongside a tow truck, pleading to get his vehicle back after it was towed from a fire lane, died when he slipped and was run over by the truck and then his own Chevrolet Suburban. Boing Boing: July 24, 2005 - July 30, 2005 Archives
Woodlands are the butcherbird's natural habitat, but like many similar species they have adapted well to urbanisation and can be found in leafy suburbs.
Schneider manages an apartment complex in suburban Denver.
It is a variation of the short tunnel option, which was extended to bypass the garden suburb of Haberfield.
Summer bird diversity in three different artificial forest in suburbs of Nanning.
A Los Angeles artist who gave that city's art establishment a bursting sense of pride for having nurtured such an obstreperous talent, he earned his celebrity status in part by retaining the obsessions and wounds of a smart Catholic working-class kid from the suburbs of Detroit who had never entirely assimilated to his sun-splashed California home. How Will the Future Judge Him?
Today retirees are increasingly leaving the shires and suburbs for the inner city, to be closer to theatres and restaurants. Times, Sunday Times
They are doing this as a hobby to give shape to their empty suburban lives, not out of love for others.
Last year his family bought a villa in a smart Athens suburb.
The motor industry decamped to the suburbs. Times, Sunday Times
She had gone to that bungaloid mansion in Hampstead Garden Suburb certain she would find her patient kept under duress, perhaps even physically a prisoner, possibly maltreated, and she had been prepared to call the police and tell them here was someone detained against his will. Portobello
the outer suburbs
Suburban planning was in its infancy.
Schools in the shires and suburbs should be getting that figure easily. Times, Sunday Times
More and more people are swapping their suburban house for a peaceful rural haven.
Community plans, future urbanizing area plans, suburban cities' general plans are nearly all written and waiting for implementation.
An eerie orange glow lights up the devastation of Bijlmermeer - the Amsterdam suburb set ablaze by a crashing El Al plane.
This is sweetly sentimental suburbanism. Globe and Mail
The Dutch forces' camp in suburban Samawah was attacked on April 22, with one of the mortar shells landing inside the compound.
Most of the useful data maps that can be created with plot-latlong resolve details at the city or suburban area of detail.
One gentleman is so dedicated to locating obscure dispensers that he actually uses city transit to visit remote suburban garage sales.
Once considered an adventurous shopping experience, these price slashers are now in easy proximity to the suburban jungle.
Our hotel with its pleasant garden and the fine shops -- (where it seems you can still buy every fascinating thing from newest jewellery and oldest curiosities, to Amiens 'special "_roc_" chocolates) -- the long, arboured boulevards, the cobbled streets, the quaint blue and pink houses of the suburbs, and the poplar-lined walk by the Somme, all, all have the friendliest air! Everyman's Land
Box Hill is a suburb of Melbourne.
She says communal living suits her better than any white picket fence in the suburbs could.
For instance, the approved rates forsay Andheri (a suburb of Mumbai) is between Rs 7,000 - Analysis
The two pints of milk left at her suburban villa were untouched in the shade of the porch. Times, Sunday Times
She is middle-aged, with a good marriage and a beautiful suburban home. Times, Sunday Times
On the surface, everything seems rosy in the quiet suburban village of New Aylesbury.
For the frazzled chef, relocating to a suburban or rural setting can be a lifestyle choice as much as it is an economic one.
At the moment curly kale, sprouts and parsnips are being harvested in the suburban garden and the head gardener is on hand for advice. Times, Sunday Times
Nowadays however, in the average suburban home, afternoon tea is likely to be just a biscuit or small cake and a mug oftea, usually produced using a teabag. Sacrilege!
You'll find them on estates yes, but also in the nice, leafy suburbs and in quaint olde English villages.
The flight to suburbia lessened the number of middle - class families living within the city.
Life-and-death decisions are not usually made by a mother buying nappies on a suburban high street. Times, Sunday Times
In many instances this is because there is strong demand for cheaper properties from local buyers priced out of the more affluent suburbs and city centre. Times, Sunday Times
Unfortunately, suburban sprawl in the area limits further extension of the quarry perimeter, and it is likely that this quarry may run out of stone to blast by 2015.
While the essay gives a compartmentalization of suburb and some proposals on the promotion of Recreational Belt around Metropolis.
Margaret resides with her invalid mother in a London suburb.
JACKSON: Well, the DLC appoints by invitation -- invites its constituency, and labor is not in the DNC -- DLC, and this -- 40 percent of this convention -- only a smathering of blacks in the DLC or Hispanics in the DLC, and so it's in some sense a privatized version of Democrats that they sought to suburbanize the party. CNN Transcript - Special Event: Democratic National Convention: Democratic Party's Liberal Wing Gets a Chance to Speak Out - August 15, 2000
There is no indication that this starchy, snobby suburban bourgeoise knew anything about cooking. Times, Sunday Times
The Outer Ring Road was designed to keep truck traffic away from the city, but the growth of the suburbs defeated this objective.
He lives in suburban Connecticut. Times, Sunday Times
They financed a whole new suburb, Shaker Heights, early this century.
He and others: while again Mirabeau, we say, is cast forth from it, happily incapable of being replaced; and rests now, irrecognisable, reburied hastily at dead of night, in the central 'part of the Churchyard Sainte-Catherine, in the Suburb Saint-Marceau,' to be disturbed no further. The French Revolution
Suburbs sprawled out to provide homes for the newly prosperous.
But I now see I've felt unhappy whenever I've been surrounded by silence – as I was as an undergraduate in London – and been content when sound is at hand: such as in my uncle's two-storey house in Kolkata, and in the second-storey flat in Bandra in suburban Mumbai to which my parents moved after my father retired. Amit Chaudhuri's musical circumnavigation
Take the case of a deal between a special servicer and the owner of a pair of distressed three-story suburban office buildings on Long Island, N.Y., known as the Fountains at Lake Success. Loan Wrangling on the Rise
With demand continuing to exceed supply, good secondhand family homes in mature suburban locations remain at a premium in the capital.
A town extreme southwest Tennessee, a suburb of Memphis. Population, 32, 893.
In addition to working on the sports ground he was doing odd jobs as a gardener out in the wealthy suburbs. Seminary Boy
I received my formal theological training at a predominantly white evangelical divinity school in the Chicago suburbs. Christianity Today
She had the fluting vowels of one of the eastern suburbs ' private schools. YESTERDAY'S SHADOW
The shops, each retaining many original 1920s art-deco features such as tiling, 'sunburst' lights and engraved glass features are time capsules of suburban shopping from nearly a century ago. Archive 2008-05-01
State news agency MIA said the guerrillas were opening fire from a Tetovo suburb.
The result is that the two Times Square precincts that were the city's most violent thirty years ago are now safer than many suburbs.
Today, he said, the most popular places for people to meet or mingle at AvalonBay's various suburban complexes around the state are at the dog runs, which offer benches for the humans - or else the outdoor "cucina" cooking areas and rooftop decks. NYT > Home Page
The vistas of fir forests, islands and lakes disintegrated into an outer London suburb and a mundane wife called Letitia.
I was a child of the suburbs, I felt cheated and robbed of my birthright of ease and pleasure.
An interactive CBC map shows another troubled region is in the suburb of Surrey, where Indo-Canadian gangs roam in the mainly ethnic Indian neighbourhoods. 2009 April 07 « Unambiguously Ambidextrous
There is essentially a fear of culture. urger: Suburbs on the other hand often need to seek outside aid just to perform regular needed maintenance. Original Signal - Transmitting Buzz
But their forlorn, polished California pop is like the sprawling Valley suburbs: nice enough, if that's your sort of thing.
Margaret resides with her invalid mother in a London suburb.
To some, this is a sign that the city's sprawling suburban growth is slowing.
A few suburbs have flourished, while the inner city has decayed and once relatively stable working class communities have deteriorated.
Motorization was progressing, and Suburban sprawling was starting.
Candles are burning at Atocha station, and trains from the suburb where many of the 202 murdered victims lived arrive half-empty.
The middle-class suburbs are growing fast.
The suburban city of Burien is showing a strong interest in annexing White Center. Sound Politics: Nickels' Push For White Center Annexation = Power Politics
Coming in from our affluent suburb, it was a rare mass exposure to people who lived in the city proper. Times, Sunday Times
According to officials of the weather department, parts of the city and suburbs will experience thundershowers and heavy rains during the next two days.
Before 1900, peasants living in the suburban areas of Shanghai made their living by starting small businesses such as charcuteries.
The same year saw the release of "Brainscan," with the mop-headed actor as an alienated suburban gorehound who finds that a new, gruesome interactive video game is a little too realistic. Living in the Past, Fearing the Future
He rests in a cemetery in the western suburbs of Beijing.
Only football could find its moral basis being deconstructed after a 31-year-old let his hair down at a wedding party at a suburban hotel. Times, Sunday Times
Couples with families might see more benefit in suburbs, or dormitory towns.
It changed the nature of suburban streets, with cul-de-sacs replacing straight streets as desirable places to reside and house design changing to incorporate carports or garages.
What is possible for a large suburban congregation is out of the question for a tiny congregation in a rural situation.
In a rural constituency it can be some small town; in the ten constituencies of Dublin, a suburb.
As the Sunset approached El Paso, irrigated farmland appeared and soon we were in the suburbs.
' ... The middle-class, middle American, suburban, exurban, and rural coalitions who call themselves, now, 'Values voters, ''people of faith, ' 'patriots, ' or even simply, 'Republicans....'
Then competition with Mission Valley shopping centers and suburban residential growth prompted a rapid decline.
On a suburban road in normal traffic conditions, the Corolla is unequalled, passing every challenge I threw at it.
This week my graduate seminar students (at Parsons Fine Arts MFA) and I had a great discussion leading from Robert Smithson's writings on entropy to issues of pessimism about social change and what might be the point of human intervention towards ideals of progressive social activism in an entropically irreversible situation: interesting in this light to read Bob Herbert Op-Ed piece in the October 26, 2010 copy of The New York Times, "The Corrosion of America": do we just go along "haplessly"/hopelessly with the flow of entropy and the corrosion and ruin of our infrastructure (a ruin which is in a sense "always already" from before its inception, in Smithson's example of "The Monuments of Passaic") creating or suggesting an art which does not try to impose an idealist order or moral value to an entropic situation of urban and suburban decay, or do we believe enough in human labor despite ultimate futility or mortality to make the investment in our near futures by fixing the infrastructure? Mira Schor: Corroded infrastructure 2010/Robert Smithson's Writings on Entropy, 1966-67
We live in a nice, quiet suburban galaxy, with a well-behaved black hole at the center.
They live in a modest apartment in a lower middle class suburb of New York.
In a very real way, the pond is a part of everybody's backyard, it's a very suburbanized bit of ocean, and the birds in the neighborhood are mostly suburban not ocean-going birds. Too drunk to get drunk: an amateur naturalist reports
Once we started selling at busy, sociable markets in the suburbs and the city, where we met customers and other farmers, we not only made a modest profit - we began to have more fun.
The rich are likely to cluster together in suburbs.
Aside time and children playing, or to suburban outing, run wild, is also an effective way.
The greenfinch is among common garden birds that have taken their leave of suburbia this winter. Why Britain's garden birds are staying in the country
These were superseded by more substantial updraught kilns which have been found right across the northern suburbs.
In the seaside suburb of St Kilda, you'll find fantastic patisseries still owned by descendants of the original Jewish families who settled there.
I suspect this remake, now satirising post-feminist America and suburban life itself, may raise more laughs here than on its home turf.
This man who doesn't want to show his name said that the meeting held in the suburban of Genevan, Switzerland last only one day.
Born in 1913 into a family of means and international connections, Helms grew up in smart suburbs of Philadelphia and New York.
Picked at random, washing machine repairers, drainage specialists, boiler fitters and aerial technicians visited the ordinary looking house in a suburban street.
All these town councilmen see is the $$ at the beginning. jmaster306: Most of the new families commute the 30-50 miles to the city. downstairs: They don't want bars, theaters, and parks right next door to their houses. urger: Instead of a independent entity the Levitt influence suburb (which for those who aren't students of urban planning is all of them) are parasites that drain cities. Original Signal - Transmitting Buzz
The World Cup overlaps the cricketing season here: the run-up to the sweltering summer months when sun-baked rice fields double as cricket stadiums in the suburban areas.
this development would be suburbanizing a historic area
Although Mumbai has a well developed public transport system that includes suburban rail and buses, the network is "overstrained" and so the city also sees a lot of car traffic, which affects air quality. How Green Are India's Cities?
It is a dreadful initiative in policy terms, but electorally appears to have been successful in negativing any northern suburb's fears about Labor being soft on crime.
That this same complaint is made by legions of girls in small towns and suburbs across America is just one of the reasons this film cuts across national and cultural boundaries so well.
Family GuyFamily Guy inherited the dysfunctional family mantle - or perhaps mantlepiece, since it's still all suburban - and pushed the boundaries further than The Simpsons has in a long time, frequently offending at least eight separate special interest groups in one 23 minute show. The Flintstones celebrate 50 year anniversary with a Google doodle
Luckily for all of us, a steady diet of pop culture, horror movies, vampire books, and science fiction television saved Lauren from the restrictive confines of her normal suburban routine; she has only just now realized that there are other geeks out there in the world. Lauren Kalal | Fandomania
They bought a home in suburban Maryland, and a year later she gave birth to their daughter, Patricia.
After spending what he described as a stressful weekend with his sick 3-year-old daughter, Santorum resumed his campaign at a suburban St. Louis community college -- assuring people that his daughter was improving and forecasting a political revival in swing states such as Missouri. The Full Feed from HuffingtonPost.com
He now runs a consulting firm in the Houston suburb of Sugarland, which is in the 22nd Congressional district that he once represented.
A city of northwest Illinois, a residential and industrial suburb of Moline on the Mississippi River. Population, 20,47.
But it was the pungent, aromatic smell coming from the property that made the neighbours in the quiet suburban terrace increasingly suspicious. The Sun
Their hilliness has allowed them to miss out on cultivation and act as wilderness preserves, though a couple have been partly quarried or suburbanized, and Mount Royal itself is either downtown or park. Canada
In the richer suburbs plainclothes police lurk on street corners. Times, Sunday Times
Would he be happy to see it move so far from its beginnings in the working class inner suburbs of Sydney?
Jez Butterworth's new play (only his fourth) at the Almeida is a spooky tale of mid-life crisis and adultery in the suburbs, where the trees whisper strange messages, nightmares are rife and people think their neighbours are ghouls at the garden barbecues. Undefined
There are four great centres of pilgrimage for Shi ` ite Moslems in the vilayet, Samarra, Kazemain, a suburb of Bagdad, Kerbela and Nejef. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 3, Part 1, Slice 2 "Baconthorpe" to "Bankruptcy"
Most of the city was aflame, and bitter fighting had taken over the downtown suburbs.
She had never been stuck in a dull suburban backwater like this. AFTERMATH
Bluff Point, Spalding and Sunset Beach residents will have noticed roadside drains in their suburbs have been stencilled with the slogan ‘Water To The River’.
There is some indication that these jobs are being filled by students and suburban commuters.
After a spell in the theatre, he directed the TV mini-series ‘The Buddha of Suburbia’, and the films ‘Notting Hill’ and ‘The Mother’.
They whine and wail about how we have all retreated into our suburbs and Internet connections and no longer rally around grand national projects that inspire us with a vision of all that government can do.
In the town of Euless, Texas -- a city of about 50,000 outside of Fort Worth -- a Puerto Rican santero priest is fighting City Hall for the right to kill animals in his home, located in a quiet suburban cul-de-sac. Middle Class Santeros Raided By Police
The Government will not do anything until the senseless violence spills over into white suburbia. Times, Sunday Times
A borderline alcoholic with a severe addiction to painkillers, he maintains a live-in girlfriend in the city under the guise of ‘working late’ at the office, while sequestering his wife and kid in the suburbs.
The oozy goo of reproduction and decay impinges darkly on the tidy geometrical regularity of a bogus suburban milieu.
Similarly, a respectable suburban life may well be suppressed by an individual who wants to retain credibility amongst the gang.
Lisa Tessler is from an affluent suburb of New York.
The downturn has its roots in the real estate frenzy that turned lonely Nevada ranches into suburban ranch homes and swampland in Florida into condominiums.
annexation of the suburban fringe by the nuclear metropolis
The racial divide between the city and its suburbs is deepening.
East London got heavy industry, while West London got upmarket suburbia.
Obviously costly cars like the Mercedes will be found in city centres or wealthier suburbs? Times, Sunday Times
Plow land rearrangement in Guanzhong area is divided into three types to analyze their pattern, which are suburb, plain, mountainous areas (foothill and diggings).
Today, a compost pile is just as likely to be associated with a suburban backyard as it is with an organic farm.
Not surprisingly, their heuristic - the equivalent of what we call intuition, or common sense - is that of Suburbia, which has been the predominant mode of white American thought since the late 1960s. MIDDLE CLASS ANGST: THE POLITICS OF LEMMINGS, Part I
World War II again exponentially expanded the bureaucracy and D.C. and its neighboring suburbs exploded. Washington is Crisis City again
He aimed his campaign at suburban and centrist voters, particularly through his conservative positions on crime and welfare.
Towering above the frankly nondescript suburbs of a frankly nondescript town, the Big Swan stadium was visible from miles away.
The Protestant planters and their co-religionists settled on the right, in both senses, bank of the River Foyle, a well-situated salubrious suburb called Waterside.
The Kraal, in a quiet suburb of Johannesburg, was home to Gandhi for three years when he was a young lawyer formulating his philosophy of non-violent resistance.
Riesman made the suburbs the prime locale of those who sacrificed their “inner-directed” opportunities in order to be “other-directed” by the prevailing manners and mores of their community. Suburbs of Our Discontent
The Sabbath was reserved for Sunday tea - usually in the presence of a posse of relatives, called in by postcard from the tram-rocking outer suburbs.
Rosales stopped at a barbershop in downtown Glendale, a suburb west of Phoenix.
As shoppers stopped to purchase bread from an automat in a suburban Frankfurt Aldi one recent afternoon, many said they weren't terribly bothered by the distinction. Fresh Test: Grocery Store Automats Get a Rise Out of German Bakers
The church's presence on a major suburban road is prominent, not for a spire, steeple or traditional cruciform design, but for its textured walls in contrasting tan and blonde brick.
All new and upgraded rail and bus stations, all light rail vehicles and suburban railcars and all buses financed under the NDP must be accessible to people with mobility and sensory impairments.
Generally speaking, though, suburban gentility has seeped across the map.
The leafy suburbs and rural areas also have their fill of young people using drugs. Taking Drugs Seriously
A city of north-central Colorado, a residential and industrial suburb of Denver on the South Platte River. Population, 29,387.
On Sundays and Mondays, some workers may have skipped the fair to go to the cabarets or taverns in the suburbs (where wine and food were cheaper), though the extent of this custom should not be exaggerated.
a typical case was the suburban housewife described by a marriage counselor
Anway … Wouldn’t statewide school districts alleviate some of the problems current school districts have with either a shortage of classrooms (in newish suburbs) or a surplus (central cities, older suburbs)? Matthew Yglesias » School Construction Stimulus
Stadium MK is still oddly indistinguishable in texture from the Ikea megastore with which it shares a plot, its main entrance reminiscent of the marketing suite of a rather swish new suburban residential development. Dietmar Hamann aims for the top again – with or without MK Dons
In the past few years it has opened a string of retail shops across Dublin city and suburbs.
Box Hill is a suburb of Melbourne.
Sleepy days in leafy suburbs are disturbed by huge removal lorries that swallow up entire households as transient diplomats, businessmen and journalists leave for postings new.
Farther north, London changed and became more leafy suburban.
We pull up to his middle-class suburban home. Times, Sunday Times

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