Sentence examples for urban pursuits from inspiring English sources

FOR most, there is a clean, clear line between country and urban pursuits.

While some empty-nesters head to the city to revel in urban pursuits, others love the idea of moving beyond the suburbs into a more rural community.

In less than a week, you can plunge into an exotic world of primeval flora and endangered fauna, visit — or live with — a local tribe, and still have time for urban pursuits — i.e. eating and shopping.

The vast majority of Tonga live in small, dispersed villages; they are the only one of Zambia's major ethnic groupings whose wealth and power are founded upon rural, agricultural activities as opposed to urban pursuits.

The same novel is being adapted as a 3D film in which Oliver and the young thieves use the urban pursuit of free running to leap between London buildings.

Sébastien Foucan, widely credited with founding the urban acrobatic pursuit of free running, is set to star in the forthcoming £5m film Twist, which starts shooting in October.

A growing pursuit, urban olfaction is fun as well as revealing.

In the years following World War II, Baltimore Jews, like so many other Americans, left behind urban neighborhoods in pursuit of the American dream.

On an aggregate urban level, the pursuit of increased comfort during journeys [68] can lead to the selection of routes with less intersections or other characteristics, ultimately resulting in increased congestion and energy use.

Yet, in this case it is possible that occupational or domestic-oriented activities like gardening, rather than activities with a transportation or sports/exercise purpose, made the largest contribution to the total PA measures in the involved studies, and suburban or rural places lend themselves more for such pursuits than urban ones.

Georgia's government has recently promoted flagship urban development projects in pursuit of making Tbilisi as a modern globalizing metropolis.