Sentence examples for pockets of social from inspiring English sources

Lewisham East is a seat in south-east London, where areas of affluence sit alongside pockets of social deprivation.

Duncan Smith told the conference that pockets of social housing had too often become places of intergenerational worklessness, hopelessness and dependency.

Driven in part by pockets of social housing on the north and south end of town, the area's high schools have become deeply stratified.

"Los Angeles has so few public spaces where people can gather, we wanted to treat the museum as a sort of park, creating these pockets of social activity," he said.

Given the EU's fundamental interconnectedness – in economic, financial, geopolitical, and social terms – the disruptive impact of each shock would amplify the others, overwhelming the region's circuit breakers, leading to recession, reviving financial instability, and creating pockets of social tension.

The discrimination created pockets of social and economic inequality that reverberate still.

The other is its own seedy pocket of social media.

But by the time the new millennium rolled around, the area had become what the New York Times referred to as "an extreme pocket of social deprivation and alienation", containing dilapidated, crime-plagued homes few would refer to in regal terms.

Mrs Rowland, 57, bought her house in 1985 as a newlywed on Harold Hill, a sprawling but mostly neat, redbrick estate in Hornchurch that is typical of the hundreds of pockets of postwar social housing across Britain.

With all the problems surrounding Facebook's launch on the stock market, initially a moment of glory but soon afterwards the opposite, it may come as little surprise that the bright entrepreneurial minds over in Silicon Valley have come up with a new method of extracting money from the pockets of ordinary social networkers: Promoted Posts.

What's interesting about this project is the clear visualization it provides of localized pockets of high social networking activity.