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garden suburb

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noun

  1. a suburb of a large established town or city, planned along the lines of a garden city

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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 would not flourish in a garden suburb.

From Helena Brett's Career by Coke, Desmond

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

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