suburbanites

plural of suburbanite

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of Synonyms for suburbanites
Noun
  • In Switzerland, holiday cheer takes over cities and towns as the days grow shorter and sparkling lights stretch across avenues and alleyways.
    AFAR Media, AFAR Media, 24 Sep. 2025
  • In most entries, players walk around areas outside of towns and run into Pokémon to battle.
    Christopher Cruz, Rolling Stone, 24 Sep. 2025
Noun
  • Displaced residents were given accommodations at a temporary shelter opened by the City of San Jose in collaboration with the Red Cross, authorities added.
    Caelyn Pender, Mercury News, 26 Sep. 2025
  • Other Korean restaurants in Fort Worth Fort Worth Foodies Facebook group members suggested a few other Korean restaurants in the city that residents can visit after Sam Won’s closing.
    Ella Gonzales, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 26 Sep. 2025
Noun
  • Leatherface attacks, but the real villains turn out to be the townsfolk who persecuted the Sawyers after the original massacre.
    Declan Gallagher, Entertainment Weekly, 21 Sep. 2025
  • Some of these are payoff for setups that were established before townsfolk started pinging around Main Street like pinballs.
    Katie Rife, IndieWire, 9 Sep. 2025
Noun
  • Today, about 90% of Greenland's 56,562 inhabitants describe themselves as Inuit, a people indigenous to Arctic regions.
    Kim Hjelmgaard, USA Today, 25 Sep. 2025
  • Passersby pause to take in the beauty of her native plants or offer a compliment, and children, mouths agape and fingers pointing, marvel at the buzzing inhabitants.
    Charlotte Observer, Charlotte Observer, 25 Sep. 2025
Noun
  • Advertisement More broadly, tenement dwellers exercised their freedom of assembly, press and speech by publishing and reading newspapers, and delivering and listening to speeches.
    Annie Polland, Time, 25 Sep. 2025
  • Most of the garden participants are apartment dwellers living within a few blocks and are novice gardeners, Lewis said.
    Nicole Sours Larson, San Diego Union-Tribune, 20 Sep. 2025
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“Suburbanites.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/suburbanites. Accessed 1 Oct. 2025.

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