Sentence examples for dormitory communities from inspiring English sources

But the state is changing quickly as dormitory communities sprout along the border with Massachusetts.

By the mid-twentieth century, the guiding ideal was the modernist functional city, distinguished by specialized transportation systems, high-rise buildings, extensive open spaces, planned dormitory communities, and new towns.

When we live in large, complex urban environments or in "dormitory" communities, the most contact you often have with your neighbors will probably be waving at each other in the morning as you jump in your cars or run for the bus.

Its world looks like Rongai, a sprawling dormitory community near Nairobi.

Although SSS-Community has been studied in relation to self-reported health among older adults in Taiwan [ 41] and with respect to cortisol responses among college undergraduates in a dormitory "community" [ 7], its use in cardiovascular research has been limited.

"We were determined to build not just dormitories but communities," said MacLehose.

In mushroom-shaped homes and old dormitories, a community of dwarfs all less than 51 inches tall can be found singing, dancing, and performing on a daily basis for visiting tourists.

As it grew dark and protests gathered again in Manhattan, Staten Island began to look like any other dormitory district; separate communities but not necessarily divided.

He then tagged along as the sheik was hustled into a car, taken to an apartment, changed clothes, changed cars and then was driven in a circuitous route to a dormitory in a community college in Hawthorne where, in the middle of the night, he preached for two hours about jihad to a rapt circle of young men.

"Garden cities were to be self-sufficient communities, not dormitory suburbs," he says.

When a village loses its last pub, it becomes somewhere you drive through, a dormitory rather than a community".