suburbs
- plural of suburb.
Example Sentences
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Suburbs sprouted like poppies after a spring rain, all connected by 1,100 miles of trolley car tracks.
From Los Angeles Times • Jul. 10, 2025
Bondi Junction is a busy commercial district in Sydney’s Eastern Suburbs, a wealthy area near the coast, and the mall is a popular destination for families and teenagers.
From New York Times • Apr. 13, 2024
Suburbs in the Greater Toronto Area, like Markham or Richmond, are not included in the guide, but he said it could expand to include those neighbourhoods in the future.
From BBC • Sep. 13, 2022
Suburbs north of Lake Pontchartrain are also not protected by levees or floodgates, although improvements for St. Tammany Parish are being studied.
From Seattle Times • Aug. 27, 2021
The position was advertised in the New Zealand Gazette and Mr Charles Wilson, former journalist, and M.H.R. for Wellington Suburbs for two years, was appointed.
From Report of the Chief Librarian for the Year Ended 31 March 1958: Special Centennial Issue by Burns, A. D.