Sentence examples for at slum from inspiring English sources

He also led New York's efforts at slum clearance, urban renewal, and public housing.

A century and a half later, efforts at "slum clearance" demolished many of those same buildings.

Ehrlich was announcing that his environmentalist imperatives were powered by fear and repugnance at slum dwellers leading their lives in public view.

On Feb. 23, there was a police attack on the squatter colony, part of the government's occasional effort at slum clearance.

Appointed by the UN human rights council, the former minister with the centre-left Workers' party spent her previous mission this year looking at slum housing in Indonesia.

The few studies that have looked at slum settings particularly in Asia paint a similar picture [ 31, 32].

Morris and Sam find a house after 4 days of looking at slums.

In fact, this song is needed more than ever, now, as gentrification and regeneration spread, and communities and cultures are eradicated by wealthy poseurs who want to play at slumming it.

We arrived at the slum and entered a line that stretched back at least half a mile.

The Books of The Times review on Tuesday, about a book by Katherine Boo looking at a slum in Mumbai, India, misstated part of the title at one point.

Look at a slum colony anywhere in the world: it is multicoloured.