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
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
It would not flourish in a garden suburb.
From Helena Brett's Career by Coke, Desmond
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
To a girl almost bursting with the ashamed desire for self-development a garden suburb must be Paradise indeed.
From Helena Brett's Career by Coke, Desmond
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