Examples of inner city in a Sentence
The mayor is trying to attract new businesses to the inner city.
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Overjoyed to learn that people were not only interested, but excited, about the prospect that someone who himself had been involved in street life — fighting, drugs and crime — might be exactly the way to reach and turn around inner city youth who are traveling on the wrong path.
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J.m. Banks, Kansas City Star, 16 Apr. 2024
He’s also partnered with the Black Music Action Coalition (BMAC) and Live Nation to support his non-profit organization, Gunna’s Great Giveaway, on his Bittersweet Tour by allocating $1 from every ticket sold to support the inner cities of Atlanta.
—Heran Mamo, Billboard, 20 Feb. 2024
Defensive ends from inner city Detroit play next to defensive tackles from Yazoo City, Mississippi.
—Brendan Le, Peoplemag, 4 Mar. 2024
Among the critics are some inner city residents and workers who dump the contents of the carts into the recycling trucks.
—Mike Hendricks, Kansas City Star, 22 Mar. 2024
During the doc, Grandmaster Caz talked about how a lot of inner city kids didn't have instruments.
—Hugh McIntyre, Forbes, 14 Feb. 2024
The brand often highlights the style of those who live in an inner city and reflect that in the collection with separates that toy the line between athleisure and streetwear.
—Kerane Marcellus, Essence, 19 Oct. 2023
Based on the book by Gloria Naylor, The Women of Brewster Place is a TV mini-series that takes place in an inner city housing project building and its surrounding community.
—Lynnette Nicholas, Parents, 16 Feb. 2024
At the time, violent gangs that had formed on the streets of American inner cities were beginning to surface in Honduras.
—Jonathan Blitzer, The New Yorker, 28 Jan. 2024
J.m. Banks, Kansas City Star, 16 Apr. 2024
He’s also partnered with the Black Music Action Coalition (BMAC) and Live Nation to support his non-profit organization, Gunna’s Great Giveaway, on his Bittersweet Tour by allocating $1 from every ticket sold to support the inner cities of Atlanta.
—Heran Mamo, Billboard, 20 Feb. 2024
Defensive ends from inner city Detroit play next to defensive tackles from Yazoo City, Mississippi.
—Brendan Le, Peoplemag, 4 Mar. 2024
Among the critics are some inner city residents and workers who dump the contents of the carts into the recycling trucks.
—Mike Hendricks, Kansas City Star, 22 Mar. 2024
During the doc, Grandmaster Caz talked about how a lot of inner city kids didn't have instruments.
—Hugh McIntyre, Forbes, 14 Feb. 2024
The brand often highlights the style of those who live in an inner city and reflect that in the collection with separates that toy the line between athleisure and streetwear.
—Kerane Marcellus, Essence, 19 Oct. 2023
Based on the book by Gloria Naylor, The Women of Brewster Place is a TV mini-series that takes place in an inner city housing project building and its surrounding community.
—Lynnette Nicholas, Parents, 16 Feb. 2024
At the time, violent gangs that had formed on the streets of American inner cities were beginning to surface in Honduras.
—Jonathan Blitzer, The New Yorker, 28 Jan. 2024
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“Inner city.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/inner%20city. Accessed 25 Apr. 2024.
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