suburbanites

plural of suburbanite

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of Synonyms for suburbanites
Noun
  • Sunday fell on the Catholic Corpus Domini feast day, which often features processions of faithful through towns and cities led by a priest carrying the Eucharist.
    Nicole Winfield, Los Angeles Times, 7 June 2026
  • The shooting spree began Sunday morning at a gas station in Kochav Yair on the Israeli-West Bank border and moved to nearby towns, including Salit in the West Bank.
    Robert Blankenship, The Washington Examiner, 7 June 2026
Noun
  • Dozens of residents spoke out for and against the redesign of Fort Lauderdale Beach Park, where there are currently two beloved basketball courts, at the city commission meeting Tuesday night.
    Amanda Rosa, Miami Herald, 3 June 2026
  • Because the commentary occurred during the public comment portion of the council meeting, and since the incident was not on the agenda, council members did not respond to any of the residents comments or questions.
    Maven Navarro, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 3 June 2026
Noun
  • My guess is that some kind of factions form, with some townsfolk taking Jade/Tabitha’s side and some opposing.
    Erik Kain, Forbes.com, 17 May 2026
  • In a small, backwards Australian community, coming of age and coming out evince fear in the Christian townsfolk.
    Tracy Brown, Los Angeles Times, 14 May 2026
Noun
  • And though Tsalenjikha has a population of just 25,000, its inhabitants have had an outsized influence on Georgian history.
    Jacob Whitehead, New York Times, 29 May 2026
  • However, these early ballgames were unregulated, raucous and violent encounters of two parties formed by inhabitants of two villages or two neighborhoods.
    Thomas Adam, The Conversation, 29 May 2026
Noun
  • The Times has been writing about hiking in Icehouse Canyon for more than 100 years, as city dwellers have long been drawn to its beauty.
    Jaclyn Cosgrove, Los Angeles Times, 4 June 2026
  • The secluded location, a quick 30-minute drive from Cancun International Airport, and all-inclusive concept draw resort dwellers who prefer to stay put on the property and relax, soaking up the immediate surroundings.
    Condé Nast, Condé Nast Traveler, 2 June 2026
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“Suburbanites.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/suburbanites. Accessed 11 Jun. 2026.

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