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's rather a pity, so soon after the boy was born... just as you were expecting a rise, too, and we were going to move into that nice cottage in the garden suburb.
From The Drama Of Three Hundred & Sixty-Five Days Scenes In The Great War by Caine, Hall, Sir
It was at the beginning of that garden suburb.
From The Judge by West, Rebecca
Making a sort of garden suburb business of it.
From If Winter Comes by Hutchinson, A. S. M. (Arthur Stuart-Menteth)
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
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