suburbanites

Definition of suburbanitesnext
plural of suburbanite

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of Synonyms for suburbanites
Noun
  • From major cities to small towns, oceanfront townhouses to mountain cabins, California offers a wide variety of places to live.
    Patricia Doherty, Travel + Leisure, 15 Feb. 2026
  • Power poles were snapped and toppled near the Louisiana towns of Jena, Cheneyville and Donaldsonville, the weather service reported.
    Dallas Morning News, Dallas Morning News, 15 Feb. 2026
Noun
  • The program is one of several that Mama’s Kitchen offers for San Diego residents with HIV, cancer, congestive heart failure, type 2 diabetes, chronic kidney disease and other critical illnesses.
    Linda Mcintosh, San Diego Union-Tribune, 19 Feb. 2026
  • Above the Bio Barray mansions is a reservoir providing 90% of the water for Freetown residents.
    ED DAVEY THE ASSOCIATED PRESS, Arkansas Online, 19 Feb. 2026
Noun
  • In fact, scores of locals from the main locations played townsfolk.
    Baz Bamigboye, Deadline, 8 Jan. 2026
  • His body, however, was never retrieved, and townsfolk continued to blame him for the murder of Chrissy Cunningham and the spooky events that followed in the once sleepy Midwest town.
    Melissa Fleur Afshar, MSNBC Newsweek, 9 Dec. 2025
Noun
  • As a result, its inhabitants are going hungry.
    Shi En Kim, AZCentral.com, 20 Feb. 2026
  • One interesting question is how children born and raised on Mars would view their relationship to Earth and its inhabitants.
    Literary Hub, Literary Hub, 20 Feb. 2026
Noun
  • Spaces like these can feel staged and untouchable, leaving guests and even dwellers to feel stiff in the space.
    Sarah Lyon, The Spruce, 8 Feb. 2026
  • The controversy spotlighted the growing gap between rural and urban dwellers.
    Chris Sims, IndyStar, 5 Feb. 2026
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“Suburbanites.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/suburbanites. Accessed 21 Feb. 2026.

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