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urban culture

American  
[ur-buhn kuhl-cher] / ˈɜr bən ˈkʌl tʃər /

noun

  • urban cultures
    plural
  1. the culture of a particular city or of cities generally, or the culture typical of urban society.


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After around 300 CE, we have evidence of a complex urban culture, such as burial mounds of a large new ruling class.

From Textbooks ● Apr. 19, 2023

“The ways Shabazz’s work addresses urban culture directly speaks to how local communities contribute to city life and safety — it conveys a sense of community and camaraderie that is very New York.”

From New York Times ● Apr. 27, 2022

Thanks to the fact that SeaTac and Paine Field airports connect us so well to the world, we have our pick of escapes, whether we’re in search of sun, snow, or urban culture.

From Seattle Times ● Nov. 14, 2021

Mars, played by Spike Lee, costarred with Jordan in the commercial that brought urban culture to the sports landscape.

From Los Angeles Times ● May 3, 2020

Both religions - the secular and the divine - were threatened by the spirit of freedom and initiative embodied in urban culture, commerce and finance.

From The Belgian Curtain Europe after Communism by Samuel Vaknin

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