suburbanite

Definition of suburbanitenext

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Recent Examples of suburbanite Hamm plays a suburbanite who steals from his wealthy New York neighbors to maintain his upper-crust lifestyle. ABC News, 27 Mar. 2026 The film, which brings back Bob Odenkirk as a typical suburbanite who racks up a serious body count when not driving a minivan, is projected to earn between $10 million to $12 million from 3,200 North American theaters. Brent Lang, Variety, 15 Aug. 2025 Kevin Nealon played Doug Wilson, a weed-loving suburbanite who gets tangled up in Nancy's drug business. Samantha Stutsman, People.com, 8 Aug. 2025
Recent Examples of Synonyms for suburbanite
Noun
  • As rescuers continue to search the rubble for thousands of missing residents, other relief teams are turning their attention to Venezuela’s long-term needs in the aftermath of the earthquakes.
    Gonzalo Zegarra, CNN Money, 29 June 2026
  • Outside, residents and guests can enjoy a 10-person hot tub, pool, custom skating rink (and complementary ice skates) and trampoline.
    Noah Haggerty, Los Angeles Times, 29 June 2026
Noun
  • Young urbanites here were more likely than under-30s anywhere else to rate their city as an ideal environment to make friends.
    Maureen O'Hare, CNN Money, 14 Aug. 2025
  • For a book that focused on Black and brown urbanites with Caribbean and Latine connections, my playlist artists included Sade, Beyoncé, Rubén Blades, Kaytranada, La India, Luther Vandross, H.E.R., Gloria Estefan, Bad Bunny and more, some of whom are directly referenced on the page.
    Clarence A. Haynes July 3, Literary Hub, 3 July 2025
Noun
  • In Breaking Bear, a family of furry forest dwellers use everything in their power — including high explosives and drug money — to fight the frackers, mobsters, and a monstrous wolf pack threatening to destroy their home.
    Eric Vilas-Boas, Vulture, 25 June 2026
  • Five years ago, Florida’s millions of condo dwellers awoke to a new reality.
    Max Klaver, Miami Herald, 25 June 2026
Noun
  • Besieging a city frequently looks like squeezing the life from its inhabitants slowly before launching drone attacks on their farms and villages.
    Janine di Giovanni, Vanity Fair, 25 June 2026
  • The only permanent inhabitants of the country are seminomadic Cree Indians who trap the waterways in the winter and congregate in the summer at trading posts such as Mistassini Post and Rupert House.
    Marc Terziev, Outdoor Life, 25 June 2026
Noun
  • All other occupants were treated at the scene or were uninjured, police said.
    Doug Myers, CBS News, 28 June 2026
  • The four occupants in the second vehicle, a Hyundai Elantra, were all unresponsive, according to state police.
    Stephen Underwood, Hartford Courant, 27 June 2026
Noun
  • About 350,000 Haitian nationals in the United States face the risk of being returned to a country that is engulfed in extreme gang violence, widespread hunger and political instability.
    Syra Ortiz Blanes, Miami Herald, 26 June 2026
  • Elections As part of an election bill that mostly takes effect January 1, political candidates, parties, committees and electioneering communications organizations are prohibited from accepting or soliciting contributions from a foreign national (HB 991).
    CBS Miami Team, CBS News, 25 June 2026
Noun
  • One of those new habitants, the New York State Department of Environmental Conservation (DEC) announced last week, was Lily Pond in Long Island.
    Charlotte Phillipp, PEOPLE, 8 June 2026
  • The country was a communication desert, with a tele-density (a key metric of economic development) languishing at 0.4 lines per 100 habitants.
    Kamal Ahmed, Fortune, 6 Mar. 2026

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“Suburbanite.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/suburbanite. Accessed 29 Jun. 2026.

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