noun
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A person who lives in a suburb.
definition
An automobile with a station wagon body on a truck chassis.
adjective
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Relating to or characteristic of or situated on the outskirts of a city.
Examples of suburban in a Sentence
The suburban cities and towns have each a town hall.
There is also a considerable suburban population.
The village is a summer resort as well as a suburban residential district for New York City.
He held successively the suburban sees of Albano and Sabina, also the sees of Cadiz, Maillezais, Arras and Cremona, and was made archbishop of Ravenna, 1524, by Clement VII.
The spruce bears the smoke of great cities better than most of the Abietineae; but in suburban localities after a certain age it soon loses its healthy appearance, and is apt to be affected with blight (Eriosoma), though not so much as the Scotch fir and most of the pines.
Howie visited a suburban home in Orange County, Indiana and pegged the date by an open newspaper.
Stubbs denounced suburban gardens and garden houses in his Anatomy of Abuses, and another writer observed " how happy were cities if they had no suburbs."
The provincial railway and municipal board also exercises control, especially over the city and suburban electric lines.
Fontabelle and Hastings are fashionable suburban watering-places with good sea-bathing.
Parks.-In 1908 Cincinnati had parks covering about 540 acres; there are numerous pleasant driveways both within the city limits and in the suburban districts, and several attractive resorts are within easy reach.
He became the intimate friend of Pope Urban VIII., who appointed him to the suburban see of Palestrina in 1691.
Somerville is served by the Boston & Maine railroad and by suburban electric railway lines.
It is served by the Baltimore & Ohio South-Western railroad and by the East Saint Louis & Suburban Electric line.
Simon is lucky to have such dynamos working for the Ride in the USA along with ABATE of Illinois South Suburban Chapter.
London is also illustrative of how suburban, over time, becomes urban.
Powermax is the ideal home security solution for all types of property, from contemporary loft living to suburban semis to period homes.
A slightly shaky picture taken of a 1930s car parked by the side of a suburban road.
His satirical sideswipe at white, middle class, suburban America was wickedly funny, fantastically well observed and perfectly cast.
Instead, we meet five very different adults, including Abigail's mom Sue, who have gathered for a suburban soiree.
Where heavy suburban traffic has to be dealt with, the expedient is occasionally adopted of taking some of the lines round the end in a continuous loop, so that incoming trains can deposit their passengers at an underground platform and immediately proceed on their outward journey.
The company has sites in Austin and San Antonio, as well as in suburban areas in the Dallas/Fort Worth and Houston areas.
In general, some carriers tend to provide better coverage in urban areas and others seem to do better in suburban and rural areas.
This practice is more common in suburban school districts than in urban ones.
However, between 1998 and 1999, the research shows an increase in gang membership by 27 percent in suburban areas and by 29 percent in rural areas.
Gang membership is no longer limited to ethnic minorities in America's inner cities, but is found in all ethnic groups, economic classes, and in rural, urban, and suburban settings.
For example, in 2003, the Upper Darby School District in suburban Philadelphia had 14,000 students.
The suburban villages of Larchmont and Pelham (and Pelham Manor) lie respectively N.E.
In 1903 several populous suburban boroughs were amalgamated with the city.
Inevitably there will be some readers who think Someone at a Distance is just the story of a suburban husband's adultery.
The pattern of the suburbs was more complex, with quite marked differentials between the most affluent and the least affluent suburban wards.
She could see the amazement on their faces, the total disbelief at seeing a suburban housewife charging toward them.
Two announcements in 1935 were to have far-reaching consequences for the former GER's suburban catchment area.
The network comprises routes used for main line, suburban, commuter and cross country passenger services and some freight-only routes.
Clint's suburban dream of becoming a cowboy has come true.
You kangaroo hop across Vauxhall Bridge in shrieking first gear, smooth as taking a suburban cul-de-sac full of sleeping policemen at 70 mph.
Joseph Chamberlain - the great reforming Mayor of Birmingham - built his own suburban dreamland (' Highbury ') in leafy Ed gbaston.
The original Dawn of the Dead was a high watermark... suburban ennui of brain- dead shoppers sticking to what they're.. .
He traveled from the Victorian suburban gentility of Kingston-upon-Thames to the wild California of the 1870s.
Susan Henshaw is a suburban housewife heavily involved in the local PTA.
In terms of built-form we often created some singularly inappropriate suburban models within the city.
Anyway I'm driving home along a typical new suburban road when a fox suddenly runs across in front of my old jalopy.
S brought to where international teams to suburban malls on tribune co.
Downtown fashionistas and suburban mall rats are biting on the idea big time.
Education is not marketable One problem for the model of consumer choice in education is that it operates maximally in urban or suburban environments.
These two summer migrants are most likely to be heard in suburban or rural gardens near woodland.
The increased standard of living could be seen in the various suburban neighborhoods that began to develop outside major cities.
Barbecues, church, neat lawns, stultifying suburban sameness.
The aqueduct is followed by the short (308 yards) Hyde Bank Tunnel after which the scenery becomes more suburban than rural.
I think they're predictable, they're everywhere, they're just very suburban now.
There are big busy roads all the way to Plumstead, then suburban backroads to Erith.