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Meanings of suburbia in English

Portuguese
subúrbio
Catalan
raval

A residential district located on the outskirts of a city.

subúrbio
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Examples for "suburb"
Examples for "suburb"
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They said they had been investigating other similar cases in the suburb.
Radio NZ
2
Question: I grew up in living in a relatively middle-class city suburb.
The Irish Times
3
Police said Crawford was known to visit the Napier suburb of Maraenui.
Radio NZ
4
But at least the tracks the suburb left were easy to follow.
Mortal Engines
5
That came after a suspected Israeli drone attack in a Beirut suburb.
Reuters
1
All subjects positive for anti-TOSV IgM were resident in the suburban area.
Pubmed
2
The suburban area was immensely increased by the rapid spread of motoring.
The Joyful Heart
3
I have recently gone sale agreed on a small bungalow in a suburban area.
The Irish Times
4
The suburban area suffered from both under- and overnutrition problems.
Pubmed
5
In a suburban area of Shaoxing, enthusiasts compete in categories that range from Mr.
Reuters
Usage of suburbia in English
1
The gentle delights of suburbia come into their own in this weather.
The Irish Times
2
It is one of the beauties of suburbia that produces lovely fruit.
The Irish Times
3
In this cycle, race-based appeals energize communities of color and repel suburbia.
The Guardian
4
With Big Love it moves to suburbia as a mere alternative lifestyle.
The Irish Times
5
My name is Ellen Dunham-Jones and I study how to retrofit suburbia.
Wired
6
Wrong place, wrong time-nocall for art in suburbia, not in this economy.
The Girl on the Train
7
But there's another main character: Brisbane; and Australian suburbia in general.
News.com.au
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The reason for this particular urbanite's trip to outer suburbia was simple enough.
The Irish Times
9
The New York site gives young people the lifestyle not available in suburbia.
Reuters
10
The tower-block apartment was undoubtedly the great misinvention of post-war suburbia.
The Irish Times
11
A move to suburbia gave their daughter hours of daily commuting to school.
The Guardian
12
It notes that city development was not always geared towards suburbia.
News.com.au
13
Anyone journeying in from suburbia would have to foot their transport bill themselves.
The Guardian
14
Before they knew what had happened, their country road had turned into suburbia.
Bake sale murder
15
This beautiful slice of suburbia is famous for its shrubbery and local wildlife.
The South African
16
Sitcoms that unearth the horror in suburbia start to seem irrelevant and self-indulgent.
BBC
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United States of America
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United Kingdom
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