Sentence examples for be displaced to make from inspiring English sources
Opponents said that it would create a traffic nightmare and decrease property values and that it would be un-American, if not immoral, because an entire neighborhood would be displaced to make way for a single business.
Some 55 businesses -- sex shops, trade schools, a student dormitory, architectural and engineering firms and third-generation hatters and fabric dealers -- will be displaced to make way for the tower.
"We're encouraging the construction of middle-income housing there," he said, adding that no existing structures would be displaced to make way for the new theater, except for those in parking lot.
Much of the 12-acre tract is a city-owned parking lot, but 19 businesses along New Main Street will be displaced to make room for the new $25 million to $30 million, 6,500-seat ballpark with 100,000 square feet of retail space.
A picture caption yesterday about Arnold Hatters, one of the businesses on Eighth Avenue that would be displaced to make way for a new headquarters for The New York Times Company, misstated the name of a man handling a homburg hat.
You write that more than a million people have been displaced to make way for the rising waters.
Hundreds of peasant farmers were displaced to make space for the building, which makes David Siegel's folly in Florida look like the Petit Trianon.
In today's Beijing, forcible eviction is common, and hundreds of thousands of people have been displaced to make way for the Olympics.
Moreover, five sexually explicit video shops on Eighth Avenue between 40th and 41st Streets are being displaced to make room for a new 52-story headquarters for The New York Times Company.
In the 1950s families from Banaba island, who had been displaced to make room for a phosphate mine, took refuge there, Gemenne recalls.
Meanwhile comedian Russell Brand led a smaller protest against the redevelopment of Sweets Way, a housing estate in north London where tenants were displaced to make way for luxury flats.
