Sentence examples for on a slum from inspiring English sources
Indian officials also interpreted an attack on a slum outside Jammu, the state's winter capital, that left 28 people dead this month as an attempt to create a climate of fear before the elections.
Eccles Library was built on a slum clearance site in the town centre.
The study focused on a slum community in northeastern Brazil and may not be generalizable to rest of the country, especially given likely regional variations.
Despite the study's focus on a slum community in a large urban center in the Northeast, its findings have important implications for the program, as both poverty and Bolsa Família payments and beneficiaries are disproportionately concentrated in the northeast.
How she's comfortable attending a black-tie wedding, keeping an eye on tropical birds, on the floor of a slum apartment with the rats.
(Translation: a dangerous but beguiling area below the French Quarter, on the edge of a slum).
Chino lived in an abandoned tannery on the edge of a slum, and as we pulled in around lunchtime, a Zetas halcón wearing huge wraparound sunglasses watched us from inside a black Volkswagen.
This is to say nothing of the psychological distance traversed by the narrator, Hassan Haji, a Muslim boy born on the edge of a slum in what was still called Bombay and then catapulted to Paris's temples of haute cuisine.
Minelli's photographs overcome these limits by creating a sort of cognitive disruption: seeing "YouTube" painted on the walls of a slum in Cambodia rather than in our own screens.
In this autobiographical work, the playwright Murray Mednick puts us in an awful place, looking in on the living room of a slum apartment where the title characters are perpetually bellowing at each other with malicious stupidity.
In his autobiographical play "Joe and Betty," the playwright Murray Mednick puts us in an awful place, looking in on the living room of a slum apartment where the title characters are perpetually bellowing at each other with malicious stupidity.
