garden suburb
Britishnoun
Example Sentences
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The Bedford Park Society said that Bedford Park, near Turnham Green station in west London, was the world's first garden suburb, and the inspiration for the garden cities that followed.
From BBC • Jan. 11, 2013
It was at the beginning of that garden suburb.
From The Judge by West, Rebecca
Everything in the little garden suburb home—for Hubert, capitulating to Kenneth Boyd all along the whole line, had settled out at Hampstead—every smallest detail was ordered to one end: the Work.
From Helena Brett's Career by Coke, Desmond
The further proposal is to acquire an estate surrounding that open space which has now been secured for ever to the people, and to use this extension to make what is called a "garden suburb."
From Civics: as Applied Sociology by Geddes, Patrick
A long line of bullock-carts was filing along the Jaipur road past the garden suburb of Paharganj, conveying country produce into the city.
From Barclay of the Guides by Strang, Herbert
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