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Definition of Suburbanizing
1. suburbanize [v] - See also: suburbanize
Lexicographical Neighbors of Suburbanizing
Literary usage of Suburbanizing
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Urban Change and Poverty by Michael G. H. McGeary, Laurence E. Lynn (1988)
"Retail establishments followed their suburbanizing clientele and relocated in
peripheral shopping centers and malls. The urban exodus of the middle class ..."
2. Municipal Ownership in Great Britain by Hugo Richard Meyer (1906)
"Thus far the corporation of Glasgow has failed absolutely to use the electric
street railway for the purpose of " suburbanizing " the population. ..."
3. Road Trip USA: Cross-Country Adventures on America's Two-Lane Highways by Jamie Jensen (2006)
"... land battle of the Civil War, Manassas National Battlefield Park has been
preserved intact despite the suburbanizing pressures of the surrounding towns. ..."
4. The City-Building Process: Housing and Services in New Milwaukee by Roger D. Simon (1996)
"Warner argued that a suburbanizing move was a reaction to the inner city congestion,
a yearning for a "rural ideal" that glorified the countryside for its ..."
5. The New New York: A Commentary on the Place and the People by John Charles Van Dyke, Joseph Pennell (1909)
"... suburbanizing name of which, as at the effect of a second-rate, shop-worn
article, we sigh as we pass) ; yet not less irresistible the pang of our ..."
6. The New New York: A Commentary on the Place and the People by John Charles van Dyke, Joseph Pennell (1909)
"Splendid the elements of position, on the part of the new 'Riverside Drive' (over
the small, suburbanizing name of which, as at the effect of a second-rate, ..."
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