Levittown
Americannoun
Example Sentences
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That division was clear when AFP visited Levittown, a blue-collar area on the outskirts of Philadelphia lined with car dealerships and auto repair shops.
From Barron's ● Mar. 21, 2026
That method worked well at Levittown, with its identical houses on identical parcels, and continues to serve the nation’s large homebuilders, who might offer a handful of prototypes in each development.
From Slate ● Sep. 9, 2025
Greenberg captures the postwar ethos in a single line when one of the sister’s explains to a visitor that her family lives “in Levittown for the time being, but later on, you never know.”
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 8, 2025
The police said the man was found in the bathroom of the home, in Levittown, about 20 miles northeast of Philadelphia.
From New York Times ● Jan. 31, 2024
The Levittown of my youth, and of Volpe’s early years in teaching, was the great suburban dream before the invention of the dream’s antidotes—video games, cable TV, the Internet.
From "Drama High" by Michael Sokolove
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