trailer park
Britishnoun
Example Sentences
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Romer grew up in a trailer park in New York but moved to Lafayette, La., as a young adult with her partner.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 29, 2026
Even Folger's trailer park - where she has lived in her three-bedroom, two-bathroom home for 17 years - is not immune.
From BBC ● Jul. 18, 2026
The city’s previous worst fire, the Sayre fire, destroyed 600 homes, mostly in a densely packed trailer park directly abutting the scrub; the 2018 Woolsey fire destroyed 1,600 homes north of the city.
From Slate ● Jan. 14, 2025
We all kind of grew up in that mini trailer park.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 29, 2024
I had no misgivings about the trailer park in Key West or the motel in Maine, but the trailer’s door had a bolt, and both had effective shades and screens.
From "Nickel and Dimed: On (Not) Getting By in America" by Barbara Ehrenreich
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