Examples of garden city in a Sentence
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Thank you for the warmest welcome to your garden city.
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Catherine Santino, PEOPLE, 14 Nov. 2025
Manhattan merged with Brooklyn a dozen years before, and here is Greater New York, spreading into new suburbs, boroughs, and garden cities.
—Justin Davidson, Curbed, 18 Apr. 2025
Initially designed as a garden city with villas, reminiscent of those eastern European cities lost in prior decades, Ankara symbolized the birth of a European country from the ashes of the Ottoman Empire—in the middle of Anatolia.
—Soner Cagaptay, Foreign Affairs, 19 Feb. 2024
Inspired by housing developments in England, Backhouse envisaged a garden city with satellite towns and ample greenbelts.
—Kimon De Greef, The New Yorker, 20 Feb. 2023
Some roles are dedicated to The Line, an ambitious 1,600-feet structure that will house 9 million residents that the country says will have many elements of nature like a vertical garden city.
—Prarthana Prakash, Fortune, 11 Oct. 2022
Indeed, Lee Kuan Yew, the first prime minister, launched the idea of Singapore as a garden city back in 1967.
—Harnoor Channi-Tiwary, Condé Nast Traveler, 7 Sep. 2022
The Van Sweringens’ once-formidable real estate empire included Shaker Heights, the garden city-style suburb that imposed restrictive covenants in property deeds that have been widely interpreted as intended to bar sales to Blacks, Jews, and Italians.
—Steven Litt, cleveland, 16 Apr. 2022
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Catherine Santino, PEOPLE, 14 Nov. 2025
Manhattan merged with Brooklyn a dozen years before, and here is Greater New York, spreading into new suburbs, boroughs, and garden cities.
—Justin Davidson, Curbed, 18 Apr. 2025
Initially designed as a garden city with villas, reminiscent of those eastern European cities lost in prior decades, Ankara symbolized the birth of a European country from the ashes of the Ottoman Empire—in the middle of Anatolia.
—Soner Cagaptay, Foreign Affairs, 19 Feb. 2024
Inspired by housing developments in England, Backhouse envisaged a garden city with satellite towns and ample greenbelts.
—Kimon De Greef, The New Yorker, 20 Feb. 2023
Some roles are dedicated to The Line, an ambitious 1,600-feet structure that will house 9 million residents that the country says will have many elements of nature like a vertical garden city.
—Prarthana Prakash, Fortune, 11 Oct. 2022
Indeed, Lee Kuan Yew, the first prime minister, launched the idea of Singapore as a garden city back in 1967.
—Harnoor Channi-Tiwary, Condé Nast Traveler, 7 Sep. 2022
The Van Sweringens’ once-formidable real estate empire included Shaker Heights, the garden city-style suburb that imposed restrictive covenants in property deeds that have been widely interpreted as intended to bar sales to Blacks, Jews, and Italians.
—Steven Litt, cleveland, 16 Apr. 2022
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“Garden city.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/garden%20city. Accessed 30 Nov. 2025.
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